5/14/2015

A 37years old man arrested for hacking man, 63, to death

Firstclass newsline learnt that the Magistrate, Mrs O.I. Adelaja, said
the accused should be kept behind bars at Ikoyi Prisons pending advice
from the State Director of Public Prosecutions.
The accused is facing a two charges of murder and conspiracy.
Earlier, the prosecutor, Insp. Richard Odigie, told the court that the
offences were committed on Feb. 17 at 1.30pm at No. 16, Araromi
Street, Oto-Awori area, Ijanikin.
"The duo had a heated argument which led to a fight between Obadele
and the deceased, Amuda Abudo.
"During the fight, they both picked up cutlasses to defend themselves,
but Obadele had an upper hand and gave the deceased a deeper cut," he
said.
Odigie said the offences contravened Sections 221 and 231 of the
Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.
The News Agency of Nigeriareports that the accused may be sentenced to
life imprisonment on conviction.
The case has been adjourned to June 12.
Firstclassnewsline.net

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