Tragedy occurred in the in Imerenwe, Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State, as the former Director-General of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation, Mr. T.C. Okere, has been reported to have stabbed his wife of 50 years to death.
The 86-year-old veteran broadcaster was said to have stabbed the woman dead in the early hours of Monday.
The incident occurred in Imerenwe, Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State.
The deceased was aged 77, and was a retiree of the Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo.
The Public Relations Officer of the Imo State Police Command, Mr. Ikeokwu Godson Orlando, who confirmed the tragedy also disclosd that the suspect was on the run.
Orlando also said investigations had begun on the incident.