A wedding reception in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State took a devastating turn when a bride allegedly poisoned the food served, leaving one guest dead and the groom in critical condition.
According to eyewitnesses, the bride’s actions may have been driven by a personal vendetta, although the exact circumstances surrounding the incident are still unclear.
The bride and another female suspect have been arrested in connection with the incident.
State police command Shi’isu Adam, who confirmed the incident on Friday, said investigation has commenced.
“We received a report that the bride had tainted the food served at the wedding reception, leaving the groom critically ill.
“Two suspects including the bride and another female accomplice have been arrested in connection with the incident.
“Both are currently in custody and being interrogated by the Criminal Investigation Department of the Jigawa State Police Command,” he said.
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