The fear being generated in marriages in recent times has again been heighten as a doctor with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Owerri is now battling for his dear life after his wife brutally attacked him on Tuesday night after unresolved issues.
According to the victim’s friend who gave his name as Jones, the doctor’s wife cut off his nose, upper teeth, tip of tongue, lower gums and after the assault, she allegedly called his mother inlaw to come and carry his son, apparently thinking he was dead.
“A doctor in my centre (FMC) Owerri was assaulted by his wife last night (Tuesday) after a quarrel. The woman cut off his nose,upper teeth,tip of his tongue and part of his lower gums. She then called the guy’s mom to come and carry her son’s corpse.” said Jones.
“Luckily for the doctor, he was rushed to the hospital last night and we stabilized him.
“He is conscious, but cannot talk since he’s on tracheotomy. Now I’m scared of this marriage thing” he said.