Edo man who killed his wife allegedly attacked her with machete three days to their wedding

Edo man who killed his wife allegedly attacked her with machete three days to their wedding

Kelvin Osamede Izekor, who k!lled his wife, Ugiagbe Success Izekor, in Edo State, allegedly attacked her with a machete three days to their wedding. 

An X user, whose mother has a shop close to the deceased’s own at Oregbemi market in Kpoba Hill area of Benin City, made the claim on Thursday, February 27.

“This woman’s shop was close to my mum’s. Oregbeni market, ikpoba hill to be precise. It was a sad news for us all. To think he used a machete on her 3 days to their wedding but she still went ahead to marry him! Why? I know not. He’s popularly called kelvo. A monster tru and tru,” she wrote. 

The incident reportedly happened at No. 50 Upper Mission extension, Benin City on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

The couple got married on June 29, 2025.