Residents of Kigo Road, Kaduna were on Thursday, November 2020, taken aback as a lecturer committed suicide after after shooting his wife.
The deceased, a former principal lecturer of Kaduna Polytechnic, Department of Languages, Mr. Austin Umerah was said to have shot his wife and later shot himself dead.
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According to the Independent newspaper, the incident happened at about 10000hours of Thursday.
A source close to the couple revealed that he got the report immediately at about 10000hours and arrived their residence at Kigo road and took the injured wife Dr. Maurin Umerah, a part time lecturer at Department of Languages Kaduna State University to 44 Army Reference Hospital Accident and Emergency Unit where she is receiving treatment.
Meanwhile the deceased corpse have been deposited at Barau Dikko morgue, while Investigation has fully commenced.
Independent could not ascertain the cause of the problem which led to such action as committing murder as at the time of filing this report.
Speaking with the Public Relations Officer of the Kaduna Police Command, Mohammed Jalige, he disclosed that the report of the incident just got to him and promised to get back to Independent after speaking with the DPO of the area.
