Ex-KADPOLY Lecturer Shoots His Wife and Kills Himself

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The police in Kaduna have found a locally made pistol at the scene where a lecturer with the Kaduna Polytechnic (KADPOLY) killed his wife and himself. 

Journalists were told that the former Principal Lecturer with the Department of Languages, Kaduna Polytechnic, Mr. Austin Umerah killed himself at his residence at Kigo road in Kaduna on Wednesday, November 18 by 10pm,

He shot his wife, Dr. Maurin Umerah, a part-time lecturer at the Department of Languages Kaduna State University (KASU) before shooting himself, also.  The wife was said to be receiving treatment at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna. The corpse of the man has been deposited at the Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital’s mortuary.

The police Public Relations Officer, in Kaduna, ASP Muhammad Jalige said, a locally made pistol was recovered from the scene, while investigation has commenced.

The incident has been confirmed by the Kaduna police spokesperson, ASP Mohammed Jalige.