Tragedy in Katsina: Newlywed Wife Allegedly Stabs Husband to Death
Story: Written by November 24,2025
Residents of Tashar Aibo in Jibia Local Government Area, Katsina State, are reeling after a young man was reportedly stabbed to death by his wife just three days after their wedding.
The victim, known locally as Dan Gaske Mai Masara, was reportedly resting at home on Sunday afternoon when the incident occurred. The couple had tied the knot on Thursday, November 18, 2025.
According to neighbours, the wife allegedly attacked him with a knife, stabbing him in the neck while he slept.
Locals described the deceased, a well-known maize seller, as humble and hardworking, with many struggling to process the shocking news as they gathered around his shop.
Community members called the incident tragic and prayed for the repose of his soul.
Authorities have not yet released an official statement, as investigations into the incident continue.
