Why I punched my wife into coma — Ex-boxer
A 56-year-old ex-Lagos State boxer, Moses Olapade, has given reasons he punched his wife, Atinuke, who later collapsed and went into coma. It was gathered that the incident occurred at 9, Odamo Street, Oke-Aro, in Akure, the Ondo State capital Moses, who was arrested and detained by police detectives in the state, said his wife was too stubborn. He told the police detectives that he punched her for refusing to hand over a television remote control to him when he requested for it. The suspect, who is a truck driver, and plies the Northern part of the country fortnightly, returned home on the fateful day and wanted to watch a programme on the television, but the wife insisted on watching another programme. An eyewitness, who did not want to be named said: “The husband asked the wife to hand over the TV remote control to him, but she declined. The husband did not waste time as he descended on her with several punches on her face. “It took the intervention of neighbours to rescu...