A 20-year-old house wife, Aisha Isah is currently in police custody in Nasarawa State for allegedly throwing her two step daughters into a well.
According to Police Public Relations Officer of Nasarawa State command, DSP Kennedy Idirisu, the step daughters, Zainab, 4, and Baaba, 2 were said to have been allegedly thrown into the well following a disagreement with the children’s mother.
Idirisu said the suspect was arrested in Yelwan-Bassa village in Kokona Local Government Area following a report of the incident, Daily Post.
He said the suspect had confessed to the crime and expressed remorse over her action.
The PPRO said investigation revealed that Aisha, who is the second wife of Alhaji Isah, was always at loggerheads with the first wife, Maimuna, and that all efforts by their husband to settle their differences proved abortive.