A shop owner was nearly beaten to death over money by her husband, today, at the Utako market, Abuja.

It was gathered that the man constantly collects money from his wife, however, today he met a resistance and it led to a heated argument.

The matter later degenerated forward with the man punching her till she passed out. But for the intervention of passersby, he would have killed her. He was later made to rush her to the hospital.