The Lagos state Police, have arrested a man identified as Emmanuel Okpara for allegedly beating his 40-year-old wife, Patience Johnson, to death. 

 As reported on March 26, Destiny the son of the deceased, visited the Elere police division to report that he received a call from a neighbor that his mother's husband has severely beaten her, leaving her with serious injuries. 

 According to the police, Destiny immediately visited his mum and found her badly injured and vomiting blood with the said Emmanuel nowhere in sight.

 Destiny is said to have rushed his mum to the Orile Agege General hospital where she was receiving treatment until she sadly passed away at about 6am today March 28. T

he corpse of the deceased has been evacuated to the Mainland general hospital for an autopsy to be carried out on it. 

 The spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said the suspect is currently in detention as investigation into the matter is ongoing.