Tragedy struck as a pregnant woman, allegedly stabbed her husband to death over a phone call with another lady.

22-year-old, Veronica Boniface, is said to have stabbed her husband after suspecting he received a call from a lady she presumed to be his girlfriend.

Veronica Boniface has now been arrested by men of the Nasarawa State command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, and while parading her, the NSCDC state commandant, Habu Fari, said the woman was arrested in Obene town of Keana Local Government Area of the state, after an intelligence report.

“The husband was rushed to the hospital after she stabbed him with a knife when they quarrelled over a phone call she was suspecting that it was a lady that called him. We found out that she has a two-and-a-half-year-old baby and now in the hands of the relations of the husband, Late Mohammed” Mr Fari said

Speaking with newsmen, Veronica Boniface begged for mercy and blamed the devil for her action. She said her intention was to scare the husband and collect the phone but she mistakenly killed him in the process.