Man reportedly kills lover over debit card in Delta

A man has allegedly murdered his lover in Orhono area of Eku community, Ethiope East local government area of Delta State.

It was gathered that the incident happened on Friday night after the suspect kicked the victim identified as a casual farm worker, for refusing to surrender her debit card to him, Vanguard reports.

Sources said her man friend allegedly got home that night and demanded the woman’s debit card which she refused to part with and a fight ensued between them.

According to a source, “Some said the man kicked her in the abdomen region and she fell. But others said he used a hard object to hit her and she suddenly collapsed and gave up the ghost immediately.

“Sensing that the woman had passed on we heard the man ran. We are not sure they are married. They have been cohabiting. She doesn’t have a child for him. But we think she has had children in other relationships. She is not a young girl. She is a woman.”