Man sentenced to death for killing his pregnant wife over N1k

Friday Uko, a father of seven, was, yesterday, sentenced to death by an Akwa Ibom State High Court, sitting in Ikot Ekpene, for killing his pregnant wife, after Justice Ntong Ntong found him guilty. .The convict was said to have pushed his 3-month-old pregnant wife, Patience, on the 14th August, 2014, because she took N1000 from his pocket and used it to cook food for their children. Patience died shortly after falling down. 📷: Harrison Essien