Funeral Guest Escapes Death As Jealous Man Stab Him In Rivers | READ MORE
Faith Ukanwa
Jan 27, 2023
Funeral Guest Escapes Death As Jealous Man Stab Him In Rivers | READ MORE
A married man, identified simply as Chris, on Wednesday, escaped death by a whisker after a hoodlum, who accused him of having an affair with his ex-wife, attacked him in the Mile 3 area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
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The suspect, identified only as Olowo, was alleged to have stabbed the victim several times until he passed out.
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PUNCH Metro learnt that Chris, who came to the area for a burial, was allegedly trailed and ambushed by Olowo and his gang around 12.30pm on National Street in the Diobu axis of the metropolis.
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Eyewitnesses said the victim would have died but for the intervention of vigilantes who rescued him.
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The Chief Security Officer of Nkpolu Oroworukwo, Mile 3, Diobu, Godstime Ihunwo, called for the immediate arrest of Olowo.
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He stated, "My men rushed the victim to a hospital where he is in critical condition."
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Meanwhile, Olowo's ex-wife, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said she divorced him three years ago, adding that she and the victim were only friends.
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Our reporter was not allowed to see the victim at the hospital where he was receiving treatment.
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The spokesperson for the state police command, Grace Iringe-Koko, could not be reached for comments.
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