A 25 year old house wife has been raped and murdered by her attackers at Damba, a suburb in the Gusau Metropolis in Zamfara State.
Police say the incident occurred at about 4:30am Monday, on the outskirts of Gusau.
The police public Relations officer, Mohammed Shehu says, the police rushed to the scene, and met the woman lying in the pool of her blood.
He says the suspect, Aminu Bala, who is a younger brother to the deceased, is currently facing investigation, to ascertain the reason for the dastardly act and to fish out other accomplices if any.
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The police assures that the suspect would be prosecuted, as soon as investigations are concluded.
Editor: Tunde Orebiyi