Man chains wife to generator from dusk to dawn in Ogun Published April 15, 2017 Share Tweet Samuel Awoyinfa, Abeokuta The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old man, Ifeanyi Ajaero for allegedly chaining his 28-old -wife, Obiageli Ajaero, to generator from night till the following morning. She was allegedly chained on the night of Friday 14th April till the morning of Saturday 15th April 2017. Obiageli was said to have been seriously battered by her husband before being chained. Ifeanyi Ajaero chains his wife, Obiageli, to a I pass my neighbour generator The state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the incident happened at Ewooluwo, Sagamu in Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. He said the suspect who is a member of the already disbanded merchant Navy used a handcuff to chain his wife who has become so weak as a result of serious beating from the husband. Oyeyemi said Ajaero’s neighbours who had been witnessing his frequent beating of his wife alerted the police of the latest happening. He said swiftly, the Divisional Police Officer of the command in Sagamu, Aduroja Moses led his men to the scene, rescued the victim and got the suspect arrested. On interrogation, he said the suspect admitted chaining the woman to the generator, but he claimed that his action was for “self-defence.” Meanwhile, the State Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, who described the action of the suspect as the height of wickedness has ordered the immediate transfer of the case to Anti- Human Trafficking and Child Labour Unit of the state Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and prosecution. He also warned residents of the state that the command would not tolerate any act of domestic violence no matter who was involved. Share Tweet IFEANYI OGUN 20 stolen vehicles recovered in Lagos, Ogun Gridlock in Ogun after downpour Finally, Amosun signs anti-land grabbing bill into law My favourite food is garri and dry fish – Senator Bus driver, conductor abduct eight Ogun school children Initially, we didn’t take pipeline vandals in Lagos, Ogun seriously –Abdulmajid, AIG Zone 2 Ogun land grabbers risk 25 years jail or death Woman stabs fiance to death in Ogun TRENDING EFCC planning to plant cash in my house –Adoke Wike, NIA fight over ownership of N13bn seized by EFCC Nigeria’s oil production falls to 1.2 million barrels Controversy over N42m tithe to Benue church Northern elite trying to silence me –Sanusi punchng.com © 1971-2017 The Punch newspaper