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Tragedy as Bride Allegedly Poisons Wedding Reception Food in Jigawa

  • Bride allegedly poisoned wedding food, leaving the groom ill and one guest dead.
  • Incident may have been motivated by a personal vendetta.
  • Bride and accomplice arrested, investigation underway.

A joyous celebration turned tragic in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State when a bride allegedly poisoned food served at her wedding reception.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the incident left the groom in critical condition and led to the death of one guest. Eyewitnesses speculated that the bride’s actions may have been driven by a personal grievance, but the exact motive remains unclear.

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The Police Public Relations Officer, Shi’isu Adam, confirmed the tragedy on Friday and stated that an investigation is ongoing.

“We received a report that the bride had poisoned the food at the wedding reception, leaving the groom critically ill,” Adam said.

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He further revealed that two individuals have been arrested in connection with the incident: the bride and another female accomplice. Both are in custody and are being questioned by the Criminal Investigation Department of the Jigawa State Police Command.

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