A 47-year-old banker turned taxi driver, Jimoh Lateef, has stabbed
his ex-wife, Amudat Oluwafunmilayo Lateef, to death in Akure, Ondo
State.Jimoh hung himself after killing Oluwafunmilayo.
They were married for about 10 years.Before the marriage went sour, they had produced five children.
Oluwafunmilayo, aged about 45, a trader at Iloro Market in Akure, the
Ondo State capital, hails from Ijaraisin in Kwara State while Jimoh, who
was formerly a banker, hails from Osogbo in Osun State.
It was gathered that they had been having marital problems for the past
two years, which led to them going to court to obtain divorce.
This was after several threats from Jimoh that he was going to kill his ex-wife and kill himself.
But when the families of the couple realised that Jimoh was always
battering her, they decided it was better they went their separate ways.