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The Police Command in Borno on Tuesday said it has released the husband of the housewife who was murdered at her matrimonial home in Maiduguri after arresting the principal suspect.

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<h2>The Police Command in Borno on Tuesday said it has released the husband of the housewife who was murdered at her matrimonial home in Maiduguri after arresting the principal suspect.</h2>

The command said that the husband, Adamu Ibrahim, and his friend, Bukar Wadiya, who were detained after reporting the incident to the police, had been released.&nbsp;

This is contained in a statement on Tuesday in Maiduguri by the command spokesman, ASP Sani Kamilu.

He said the principal suspect,&nbsp;Abacha Bukar, was tracked and arrested in connection with the October 18&nbsp;murder of the 24-year-old housewife, Fatima Alhaji-Bukar.

Kamilu said that the police arrested the suspect after tracking the missing mobile phone of the deceased.&nbsp;He said five other suspects were also arrested&nbsp;for receiving stolen properties and abating a criminal act.

The other suspects are Ibrahim Mustapha, Usman Yusuf, Muhammed Yunus, Nuhu Mohammed and Ismaila Mohammed Barka, all in the Gwange area of Maiduguri.

A Nigerian police officer (image used for illustration) [Guardian]

Police release husband who reported his wife's murder, arrest prime suspect

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