A disturbing incident has been reported in Kaduna state, where a woman allegedly poured hot water on her co-wife. According to reports, the incident occurred in the state’s capital, Kaduna, involving two women in a polygamous marriage.
It is said that during a heated argument between the two co-wives, one of them resorted to extreme measures and poured boiling water on her fellow wife. The victim sustained severe burns as a result of the scalding water.
The motive behind the attack remains unclear, but it underscores the tensions that can arise in polygamous households. The injured woman has been rushed to a medical facility for treatment, while the perpetrator is currently under investigation by the authorities.
Such acts of violence are deeply concerning and highlight the need for conflict resolution mechanisms within families, as well as awareness and education on the importance of peaceful coexistence and mutual respect.