A man who has been identified as Jude Izuakor, who allegedly battered his wife on January 27, leaving her with a deep cut on her forehead, reportedly did so because he is in a homosexual relationship with a suspected drug lord in the FESTAC Town area of Lagos State, and wanted his wife out of the way so that he can continue with his gay relationship unhindered.
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According to Human Rights activist, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, who took over the treatment and rehabilitation of the woman whose name has been given as Gloria, and her three children after the husband abandoned them, when the Gloria found out the unholy relationship between her husband and the drug pusher, he tried to kill her to keep her quiet and out of the way.
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Odumakin also took to her Twitter handle to narrate the progression of the issue, promising to make sure the case goes to court and the offender punished.
See the graphic photo of Gloria's face after the attack.
Read the tweets here.