Chief Lawrence Ugochukwu Ifewulu whose wife, Martha Ifeoma Ifewulu, was gruesomely murdered in their home at Oke-Afa area of Lagos last year has died.

The deceased’s wife and mother of his four children was killed on December 1, 2014 in their residence. Subsequently, Chief Ifewulu who was a successful businessman accused his late wife’s lover, one Collins Nwafor of being behind the murder.

Nwafor, who is on the run admitted having an affair with Chief Ifewulu’s late wife but denied killing her in an interview he granted from his hide-out. He also revealed that Mrs. Ifewulu who died at the age of 35 had other lovers apart from him.

And almost a year after Mrs. Ifewulu’s death, her husband(both pictured) has joined her. Chief Ifewulu died on Friday, October 30.

Family sources said he died from hypertension and diabetes, and his burial is scheduled for 7-9, 2016.