Operatives attached to Area K, Lagos state police command have arrested a 35-year-old, man Kamalideen Raji for stabbing a man to death in Morogbo area of Badagry Lagos.
Nigeriacrime.com learned that Raji and the victim a manager of a lottery center had an altercation over unpaid winnings. During the altercation, the Raji threatened to deal with the victim at the lotto office.
However, two days later, Raji reportedly came back to the lotto officer and stabbed the victim twice in his neck.
The victim was rushed to Badagry General Hospital for medical attention where he eventually gave up the ghost.
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Confirming the arrest the spokesperson of Lagos State Police Command SP Benjamin Hundeyin said the suspect, was arrested after he stabbed the manager of a lottery center, twice in the neck over a disagreement about unpaid debts. The victim was rushed to Badagry General Hospital for medical attention but later gave up the ghost.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, has directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigations Department, Panti for further investigations and prosecution.
Recall that two months ago ab 25-year-old man, Wasiu Olanrewaju stabbed his pregnant wife to death at Araromi-Ale Community, Oko-Afo, Badagry in Olorunda Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State.
Olanrewaju and his wife, Fathia, were always at loggerheads and their latest quarrel led to the stabbing of the 21-year-old woman. He laid an ambush in the room with a knife and reportedly stabbed her when she entered the room with the knife.