Domestic violence is getting out of hand as former boxer knocks wife to coma over TV remote.
According to reports, Moses Olapade, 56, knocked out his partner, Tinuke, at their residence in Oke-Aro Community in Akure, the capital of Ondo State. He is currently in police custody awaiting trial.
Moses Olapade, a former boxer, could not control his anger when things heated up between him and his partner. A source told the publication that the husband, a truck driver returned home from a journey and wanted to watch a programme, his wife was already behind the TV set watching something else.
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Tinuke was said to have refused to give her husband the remote to tune in to his preferred channel leading to an argument that quickly escalated into a physical assault.
Olopade, out of anger, reportedly rained punches on the wife and who consequently slumped unconscious. According to the source, the screaming of the children attracted the neighbours to the scene.
The victim was quickly rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was resuscitated. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs Funmilayo Odunlami, however, said she was yet to be briefed on the matter. As a former boxer, he has to know when to hold his anger.
She said; “I have called the DPO of the Area ( B Division Police Station), but he said the matter was not reported at the police station.”
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