Lt. Samson Haruna: Man Who Initially Didn't Want to Attend Late Officer's Wedding Finally Speaks
- Michael Odu, a friend of the late army officer, Lt. Samson Haruna, shared that his wife compelled him to attend the couple’s wedding
- He lamented the fact that it was the same woman who urged him to attend the wedding that is now being accused of causing her husband’s death
- His emotional Facebook post has drawn strong reactions online, as many sympathised with him
A friend to the late army officer, Lt. Samson Haruna, who attended his wedding after his wife, Retyit, insisted he must attend the event, has made a statement.
His statement comes days after the death of the military officer was announced, following earlier allegations that his wife was involved in the tragic incident.
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Friend to late army officer Lt. Samson Haruna speaks
While there have been no official reports confirming that his wife is responsible for his death, many individuals have continued to express deep regret over the loss.
An individual who attended the wedding spoke about the event days after the tragedy, revealing that Retyit Haruna, the wife of the late officer, had compelled him to attend the ceremony.
According to the man, identified on Facebook as Michael Odu, the wedding of Lt. Samson Haruna and his wife, Retyit Haruna, has left him in pain months after it took place.
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In his post, he stated that his wife had urged him to travel and attend the wedding, and now, the same woman is being accused of causing her husband’s death.
Speaking further, he lamented about how some women behave, sharing his personal feelings about the sad turn of events.
He wrote:
"Rest in peace my guy, Lt. Samson Haruna. Indeed, some women are devils. So, it’s this your wife who made me travel to attend your wedding, and now she set you ablaze? I am pained.”
This comes amid an ongoing investigation into the true cause of death of the military personnel, who was alleged to have been set ablaze by his wife.
As the post made its way online, concerned individuals stormed the comment section to share their thoughts.
Reactions as Lt. Samson Haruna’s friend speaks
Bissong Serah stressed:
"Please let us not be in a hurry to label her with a bad stigma."
Bambi Bambi shared:
"Sir. Please don't judge all women to be the same due the wickedness of one person, that is her own character and it d same with some men also who kill their wife's for different reasons."
Patience Jonathan added:
"If marriage is not working kindly walk away instead of taking someone life."
Maria Obum wrote:
"This is truly heartbreaking. Rest in peace, Lt. Samson Haruna. No one deserves such a cruel and painful death. It is unimaginable that someone who once vowed to love and protect could inflict such harm. I strongly condemn this wicked act. May justice prevail, and may those responsible be brought to book."
Vicky Otu stated:
"Eyeeh, women own even come worse pass oooo. Why not you leave instead of killing a prominent man like this. Hmmmm."
Berlin Nku shared:
"Choose your life partner wisely. May his soul rest in perfect peace, Amen."
Tessy Obum added:
"And he stood still for a woman to set him ablaze. Unbelievable big brother."
Gloria Egede noted:
"And the signs are always there ooo. People go the marry people that are supposed to be in a psychiatric home. God rest his soul."
Victory Bisong wrote:
"It's heartbreaking. May God console the family. The signs where there he overlooked. As a Security personnel two things kills faster and end careers untimely, the Enemy or your wife/ Husband. Let's choose our wives and Husbands wisely."
Esther Jong said:
"Jesus Christ the wife did what ? Chai is a pity may his soul rip."
Heartbroken neighbor speaks after Lt. Haruna’s death
Meanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that a woman who lived close to the late army officer, Lieutenant Samson Haruna, has spoken out amid the wave of tributes flooding social media. The woman, identified as Emelda Gilbert Onah, took to her Facebook page to share her grief and plead with the public to stop tagging her in posts about the incident.
She explained that seeing constant reminders of the tragedy on her timeline has made it difficult for her to process the painful reality of his death. Emelda revealed that she and the late officer were neighbors and friends during their time at the University of Jos, describing him as someone she deeply respected.
Proofreading by James Ojo, copy editor at Legit.ng.
Source: Legit.ng
