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Police arrest man for stabbing another to death in Lagos

Etim Ekpimah

Officers of Area K, Morogbo of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Kamalideen Raji ‘m’, aged 35 for allegedly murdering one person in the Badagry area of the state.

The Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said on Tuesday, 9 August 2022 that the suspect, who was arrested around 11.30 pm on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, stabbed his victim, a manager of a lottery centre, twice in the neck over a disagreement about unpaid debts.

According to him, the victim was rushed to Badagry General Hospital for medical attention but later gave up the ghost.

He added that the Lagos State 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.

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