Man brutalizes his wife for putting marks on their children 

A woman identified as Mary Olohunwa has been hospitalized after she was brutalized by her ex-husband, Keji Ademola, in Bako Estate in Lagos, Nigeria.

The estate is in the Owode Onirin area of the state. A relation of Mary who spoke to newsmen on Monday, said she was accosted on her way to her shop last Thursday by her ex-husband who beat her and hit her with a heavy stone.

According to the source, Ademola claimed he saw strange marks on their children’s heads. But the woman explained to him that she put the marks to fend spiritual attacks and protect the children.

The source said after Mary was hit by her ex-husband, she started bleeding and was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. A video circulating online shows how Ademola was apprehended by residents of the area after he had reportedly attempted to flee.