Nigeria, Jan. 25 -- The Jigawa State Police Command has taken a newlywed woman into custody over her husband's death after consuming a meal she had prepared.

The command's spokesperson, Lawan Adam, confirmed the incident in a statement. He stated that the deceased fell ill shortly after eating lunch at their residence in Gauza village in the Jahun Local Government Area, on Friday.

According to the police, the husband was rushed to a nearby hospital as his condition deteriorated, but he died while receiving treatment.

Following the death, detectives from the Jahun Division launched an immediate investigation, which led to the arrest of the wife as the primary suspect.

The suspect allegedly admitted to the crime, detailing how she orche...