The Police in Enugu State have arrested a tenant identified
as Uzodinma Eneh for allegedly stabbing his co-tenant,
Prince Uzor, to death at their Aguabor residence in Trans
Ekulu area of Enugu.
Vanguard gathered that Uzor was allegedly stabbed with a
knife by the suspect following a hot argument that ensued
between them over sharing of electricity bill incurred by
the tenants.
The victim was said to have been rushed to the Parklane
Specialist Hospital, Enugu by sympathizers but he gave up
the ghost shortly after arriving the hospital.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Ebere
Amaraizu, who confirmed the incident, said the suspect
was already helping the police in their investigation.
The police spokesman also said operatives of the Igboeze
North Police Division had nabbed two robbery suspects
who allegedly attacked a manager of a petrol station along
Igogoro road in Igbo Eze North Local Government Area
and carted away N250,000.
The suspects identified as Sunday Ayogu of Ufodu, Enugu
Ezike and Kenneth Kingsley of Umuodo Aji, Enugu Ezike
armed with a gun allegedly broke into the residence of
their victim on June 5, 2013 and stole the money.
Amaraizu said luck ran against them as the victim raised
an alarm which attracted members of the Neighbourhood
Watch in the village to the scene. The group quickly
intervened and drew the attention of the police who helped
to cordon the entire area off and successfully arrested the
two.
He said five handsets believed to have been stolen, one
long machete, N197,000 and a dane gun cut to size were
recovered from the suspects.
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