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Man arraigned for allegedly stabbing another in Ipaja

A 22-year-old man, Segun Kamoru, has been arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja for allegedly stabbing one Adeyemi Ojo with a broken bottle.
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A 22-year-old man, Segun Kamoru, has been arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja for allegedly stabbing one Adeyemi Ojo with a broken bottle.

The defendant was said to have committed the offences on IKola yeye Road, Command, Ipaja, Lagos on the 5th of October 2020 at 7:40 am.

The Police charged Ojo with four counts bordering on conspiracy, assault and stealing to which he pleaded not guilty.

According to Prosecutor, ASP Benson Emuerhi, the defendant and some persons still at large, committed the offences.

He said that the defendant beat up and used a broken bottle to stab the complainant on his neck, inflicting serious injuries on him.‎

Emuerhi also told the court that the defendant beat up the complainant over a disagreement between them, stole his N300,000 and other property belonging to the complainant.

The Presiding Magistrate, Mr J.A. Adegun, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N100, 000 with one surety in like sum,

The case was adjourned until March 23 for mention.