Woman To Be Charged To Court For Attempted Su*cide

The Police Command in Jigawa said that a housewife, Maimuna
Wadaji, has been hospitalised after attempting to commit suicide in
Dutse Local Government Area of the state.

The woman, Maimuna Wadaji of Rungumau village, reportedly
attempted suicide by bathing herself with petrol and igniting fire
on herself.

The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Lawan Shiisu,
confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Dutse.

Shiisu said the woman, a resident of Runguma village, “committed
the offence” on August 6.

He explained that the woman attempted suicide after she became
aware of her husband’s plan to remarry his ex-wife.

The PPRO added that the police, upon receipt of the information,
moved to the scene and rushed her to Federal University Teaching
Hospital, Dutse, for medical attention.

“On Friday, at about 10:00hrs, information was received by the
police that one Maimuna Wadaji of Rungumau village, Dutse LGA,
attempted suicide, where she bathed with petrol and put fire on
herself.

“And later shouted and called for help where she was rushed to
FUD Teaching Hospital Dutse for treatment,” the police spokesman
said.

According to him, the victim will be charged to court as soon as
she is discharged from the hospital. (NAN)

The Police Command in Jigawa said that a housewife, Maimuna
Wadaji, has been hospitalised after attempting to commit suicide in
Dutse Local Government Area of the state.

The woman, Maimuna Wadaji of Rungumau village, reportedly
attempted suicide by bathing herself with petrol and igniting fire
on herself.

The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Lawan Shiisu,
confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Dutse.

Shiisu said the woman, a resident of Runguma village, “committed
the offence” on August 6.

He explained that the woman attempted suicide after she became
aware of her husband’s plan to remarry his ex-wife.

The PPRO added that the police, upon receipt of the information,
moved to the scene and rushed her to Federal University Teaching
Hospital, Dutse, for medical attention.

“On Friday, at about 10:00hrs, information was received by the
police that one Maimuna Wadaji of Rungumau village, Dutse LGA,
attempted suicide, where she bathed with petrol and put fire on
herself.

“And later shouted and called for help where she was rushed to
FUD Teaching Hospital Dutse for treatment,” the police spokesman
said.

According to him, the victim will be charged to court as soon as
she is discharged from the hospital. (NAN)