A young woman identified as Janet, a resident of Furaka, Jos North local government area of Plateau State has always had quarrels with her husband in her young marriage but she did not know that the latest argument a week ago will cost her life.
Saturday Vanguard gathered that the deceased’s husband, identified as Samson was always beating his wife over minor disagreements until the event of the 4th and 5th of July, 2023 which led to her death.
A neighbour who did not want to be named said the couple have two children, the youngest being less than one year old.
According to the neighbour, “This incident is a very sad one especially for the family of the girl because for whatever reason, the mother and her siblings have one challenge or the other and she was the one that could be called able among them. For such a family to lose their only eye is a big problem.
“The husband had the habit of always beating the girl and she would shout to attract the help of neighbours. She had even fainted a few times in the past because of beating by her husband. At some point, their landlord gave them notice to quit the house but the girl begged that they should be allowed to stay.
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