A 32-year-old bricklayer, Afeez Alawode, was yesterday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating and stabbing Folawe Abdulrasheed with a broken bottle following a disagreement over noodles.
Abdulrasheed of 27, Ifelodun Street, off Elliot Bus-Stop, Iju, Lagos, is facing a two-count charge of assault and inflicting injuries.
He pleaded not guilty.
According to prosecuting Inspector Victor Eruada, the defendant and an accomplice at large, committed the offences on May 2 at Galilee Avenue, Iju.
He said the defendant beat up and stabbed Abdulrasheed with a broken bottle twice on his left hand and stomach.
“Alawode assaulted Abdulrasheed because he refused to buy him the noodles he requested for.”ýý
The offences contravened Sections 172 and 244 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015 (Revised).ýý
Magistrate G.O. Anifowoshe granted the defendant N100, 000 bail with two sureties in the like sum.
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