A lady has allegedly murdered her husband in Akwa Ibom State as the person ultimately found the key she had hidden from him for a few years. The matter is at present being dealt with by safety brokers because the police have arraigned the lady, a 36-year-old lawyer, referred to as Abasiesebanga Ikoiwak and 5 others over the alleged homicide of her husband, Godwin Ikoiwak.
Mr Ikoiwak, 41, was a counsel at Akwa Ibom Ministry of Justice earlier than he was allegedly killed in January 2022.
On the listening to of the matter earlier than the Uyo Excessive Court docket, a buddy and classmate of the deceased within the School of Legislation, College of Calabar, Sunny Anyanwu, mentioned he instructed him in a telephone dialog few days earlier than his dying that he and his spouse have been having points over infidelity.
He mentioned the deceased hinted that he reported the matter to his spouse’s household who invited him to a gathering of their compound at Nung Udoe Itak, Ikono Native Authorities Space. He mentioned his buddy honoured the assembly however didn’t return house alive.
Anyanwu, the seventh prosecution witness, additionally mentioned the late Ikoiwak instructed him that his spouse was having a sexual relationship together with her former boss, a authorized practitioner.
He mentioned Ikoiwak instructed him that his spouse lived with a Catholic Priest, Fr. Maurice Mbeke, in her teenage years as a housemaid and the priest impregnated her, including that they’d a toddler who was now 19-year-old named after his maternal grandfather.
In keeping with the prosecution witness, the late Ikoiwak didn’t know that the boy, who has been dwelling with him in his home for years, was his spouse’s son as a result of the spouse mentioned the kid was her youthful brother.
He mentioned the deceased instructed him that every time his spouse mentioned she was pregnant, she would go away the home till after the supply of the child.
The prosecution crew led by state Director of Public Prosecution, Joseph Umoren, tendered the audio recordings of the telephone dialog between the witness and his late buddy as an exhibit after they have been performed in court docket.
Mrs Ikoiwak is standing trial alongside her 66-year-old mom, Margaret Umoh; her brother, Owoidoho Umoh; a Catholic Priest, Fr. Gabriel Ekong, 51; and a medical physician, Isaac Njoku over an alleged false report on the reason for dying of Ikoiwak.
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