Featured post
- Get link
- Other Apps
Man kills in-law over cigarette
A 21-year old man identified as Lucky Igbineyi has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly killing his in-law, Blessing Obazee over a stick of cigarette.
Lucky was said to have stabbed his in-law in the stomach severally.
Police Prosecutor, Inspector Oluwaseun Olatoye, had informed an Evboriaria Magistrate court that Lucky committed the crime on September 3 at No 40, Enoruwa Street, Off Upper Sakponba Road in Ikpoba-Okha local government.
Olatoye said the accused person came to stay in the same room with the deceased.
He explained that the deceased (Obazee) refused to give the accused person the cigarette he was smoking which made the accused person to go and buy his.
Olatoye further narrated that the deceased stopped Lucky from smoking inside his room and dragged the cigarette from his mouth.
This, he said, angered Lucky which made him to take a knife and stabbed the deceased severally to death.
Presiding Magistrate, Mrs Caroline Oghuma said that the case was not within the court jurisdiction.
Mrs. Oghuma directed that the case file be duplicated and forwarded to the Department of Public Prosecution (DPP) for legal advice.
She ordered the accused person remanded at Oko Medium security prison in Benin pending the advice of the DPP and adjourned the case until November 18, 2016 for mentioning.
Source;TheNation
Advertisement
POPULAR POSTS
BREAKING News: I Will Contest Lagos Gov Election - Jimi Agbaje Finally Confirms
- Get link
- Other Apps
Days before U.S. election, Biden's lead widens in Rust Belt
- Get link
- Other Apps
We raided the houses of ‘corrupt, unholy’ judges, says DSS
- Get link
- Other Apps
Married Men Have Finished Our Condoms – PHC
- Get link
- Other Apps
Follow Us On Twitter
Popular Posts
Health: COVID-19 Booster Jab Side Effects: What to Expect and How to Manage it
- Get link
- Other Apps
FOOD SECURITY: PRESIDENT TINUBU MOBILIZES HALF A BILLION DOLLARS FOR NIGERIA'S FOOD SYSTEM TRANSFORMATION
- Get link
- Other Apps
Education: Schools Can Open Safely during COVID-19, the Latest Evidence Shows
- Get link
- Other Apps
Coup d'etat : UNPLEASANT DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGER REPUBLIC
- Get link
- Other Apps
Comments
Post a Comment