24repoters.com gathered that a man whose wife was receiving her burial rites, got into a fight with his in-laws, causing his wife's body to fall out of the coffin.
According to eyewitness reports, while the burial ceremony was ongoing somewhere in Nnewi South LGA in Anambra state, pandemonium broke out following the actions of a man and his in-laws.
The deceased's husband popularly known as the "Who knows man" had tried to bury his second wife when his late wife had already been in the mortuary for about 3 years.
Trouble started after the family of the first wife upon hearing his plans to bury his wife on June 23, decided to ensure that his sister got her own burial first, as was 'her right'.
"Who knows man" sat in front of the room where his second wife was lying-in-state
According to reports from
CFRMagazine, "Who know man" had been strongly opposed by the elders of the village after he told them of his plans to bury his second wife before the first.
He was told that he was supposed to adhere strictly to Igbo tradition by burying his first wife first before interring the second one. He was said to have ignored his warnings and gone ahead to make plans for the burial of his second wife.
On the day of the burial, June 23, the family of the first wife retrieved their sister's body from the mortuary, headed straight to "Who knows man's house and interrupted the lying-in-state ceremony, all the while insisting that her body be Buried first.
One of the coffins was thrown to the ground while the people engaged in a free-for-all fight, upsetting the corpse in it
While trying to bury the first wife in the serious dug for the second, the fight broke out, leading to one of the coffins being thrown to the ground, upsetting the corpse in it.
The family of the first wife succeeded in burying their daughter in the space meant for the second wife, after some men of the Nigerian police led by DPO, SP Lucky, arrived at the scene to make peace.
See more photos below:
"Who knows man" wanted to bury his second wife before burying the first
The family of the first wife insisted that she be buried in the space meant for the second wife
The first wife was eventually buried first
The police had to step into the situation, in order for the burial to continue
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Man interrupts wife's burial ceremony, throws corpse on the floor
Description : 24repoters.com gathered that a man whose wife was receiving her burial rites, got into a fight with his in-laws, causing his wife's bo...
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