Man pushes his neighbour off storey building over electricity

One Akeem Sanni was yesterday dragged before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly pushing a neighbour off a storey-building.Sanni, a resident of one of the streets in Ebute Meta West, is facing trial on a charge of assault causing bodily harm.

The prosecutor, Sergeant Maria Dauda, said the accused had on May 27 pushed down one Oriyomi Jimoh, from a storey-building, when he discovered that Sanni had illegally “tapped” electricity from his flat.

Magistrate Tosin Fowowe-Erusiafe granted the accused N50,000 bail with two sureties in like sum and adjourned the case to November 1 for mention.

source: vanguard news online

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