Friday 10 January 2014

Assault on Sister In Law!!




See me see wahala oh, na quarrel she been go settle hmmm.The following story was culled from The Vanguard Newspaper.

A Lagos business man ,Tajudeen Mohammed ,on Friday appeared before a Yaba Magistrates' Court in Lagos charged with assault.  
Mohammed 35, who is facing a count charge of assault and breech of public peace, however pleaded not guilty. 
The prosecutor, Insp. Peter Nwangwu ,told the court that he accused,who resides at No. 35,Ososa Street Bariga, Lagos, committed the act on December 14 at his residence. 
Nwangwu alleged that the accused assaulted Mrs Abiodun Ogunjobi, his wife's elder sister,who came to resolve  a domestic dispute in the family.He further alleged that Mohammed hit Ogunjobi with a blunt object on the face which inflicted a deep cut on her left eye. 
The defendant,on December 14, had a domestic argument with his wife Folake which resulted in a fight."The matter was reported to Ogunjobi who tried to intervene to stop the violence against her sister. Mohammed however turned on Ogunjobi and hit her with a blunt object on her left eye", said the Prosecutor. 
Nwangwu said police investigation showed  that, the accused always harassed and arbitrarily battered his wife. According to the prosecutor,the offence contravenes the Criminal Code of Lagos State,2011. 
The Magistrate,Mrs Motolani Ladipo granted the accused bail for N100,000.00 with two surieties in like sum,and adjourned the case to January 15 for mention.

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