A furious man who was battered because his wife dumped him and went back to her parents, has poured fuel on his in-laws house and set it ablaze.
According to reports, a young man has allegedly burnt his mother-in-law to death while his brother-in-law who was severely burnt, is fighting for his life in the hospital after the man set fire on their building at Isampou in Ekeremor LGA in Bayelsa state.
It was gathered that the man’s wife left him some days ago in their residence at Bomadi area of the LGA, saying that she does not want to marry him anymore, and moved in to her mother’s house at Isampou, Bayelsa.
Eyewitnesses disclosed that the man who thought that his run-away wife was sleeping in her mother’s room, allegedly poured fuel on the room of the building and light it with fire which burnt the residents.