Woman allegedly poisons co-wife's children in Niger

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Niger-state.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Niger-state.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Niger-state-300x180.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Niger-state-400x240.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Niger-state-590x354.jpg 590w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Niger-state-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Niger-state-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Niger-state-1024x614.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>Following her inability to have children of her own, a woman, Mariya Abdullahi, has allegedly poisoned her co-wife’s two children in Takuti community, Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State. The affected children, aged four and nine, were said to have drunk a substance suspected to be poison from a cup allegedly given to them [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/08/woman-allegedly-poison-co-wifes-two-children-in-niger/">Woman allegedly poisons co-wife's children in Niger</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.