The man Mr Bright (surname withheld) has been apprehended by officers of Ejigbo police station for beating his wife to death.
Sources say the couple, who have been married for years, were known for their constant domestic violence.
The argument which led to the catastrophe was incited by feeding expenses within their home.
Witnesses say the woman called her husband an ‘irresponsible man’ and then all hell was let loose.
Mr Bright allegedly descended on his wife with countless punches dealt at her, she tried to resist the attack but was overpowered.
The unnamed victim was said to have collapsed after a short while and died right on the spot.
Resident said that when the ravenous husband noticed his wife was dead, he quickly removed the body and put inside the boot of his car.
He however ran out of luck, after a neighbour spotted him and raised alarm, which attracted other tenants.
It took the prompt intervention of the security operatives to save the man from being lynched by some angry youths with the area.
Bright was subsequently arrested and taken to the police station, while the remains of the deceased has been deposited at a mortuary in the area.
Daily Post reports that until the unfortunate incident, the couple were residing in Olusesi street in Idimu road, Ejigbo Lagos.
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