A housewife in Uvwie Local Government Area, Delta State, has emptied a pot of boiling water on her husband over issues of infidelity.
The husband, Chief Philip Uwenol, who spoke from his hospital bed at Ekpan in Uvwie Local Government Area, said after emptying the pot of boiling water on him the wife hit him thrice behind the head.
He said he managed to wriggle out of the house with his car key and drove to the hospital with blood gushing from his head. ” My wife poured hot water on me. After the hot water, she used wood on my head three times. I managed to run out of the house. I jumped into my car and drove to the hospital, bleeding.
“After pouring the hot water she used a wood to whip my head. My wife has been threatening to injure me because of a girlfriend. I Am from Okpe Adagbrasa in Elume. My wife is from Uvwie in Ekpan.’’
When pressed for likely reasons why the wife vented her anger on him in such a manner, Chief Philip simply said: “It was because of girlfriend “. He said he had warned his wife several times to manage her anger.
”I have told my wife several times to be careful with her anger, that she could harm me and later regret’’ Continuing, he advised men to avoid women with such anger.
