A labourer has been nabbed and is being made to pay for his criminal act after he was found out to have stabbed a farmer to death in Ilorin.
NAN reports that an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 25-year-old labourer, Bello Buda, over alleged murder of a farmer, Bagiri Garuba.
The Magistrate, Mohammed Bello, ordered that the accused be remanded at the Mandala Prison Yard, Ilorin.
He adjourned the case till Feb. 8, for further mention.
Earlier, the prosecutor, Insp. Funsho Zacheaus, told the court that investigation on the matter indicated that the accused attacked the deceased with a knife and cutlass over an argument between them on Jan. 7, at Labe village, Kaiama.
stabbed the victim in his stomach and used a cutlass to inflict injury on his head over trivial labour contract issue.
Zacheaus said the victim was rushed to the General Hospital Kaiama for treatment where he was later confirmed dead.
He urged the court to remand the accused in prison custody pending the outcome of the investigation.
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