Man Arrested For Chopping Off Friend’s Ear In Lagos Abattoir

Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Bashiru Ahmed on allegations of cutting off a friend’s ear.

The Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on Wednesday, stating that the incident occurred on Monday at an abattoir in the Agege area of Lagos

He mentioned that the suspect cut off Abdulahi Adulmalik’s ear due to a misunderstanding they both had in 2023.

“One Abdullahi Adulmalik of Abattoir Market reported the case at the Abattoir Police Division on Monday.

“The complainant said that at about 4:00 am the same day, one Bashiru Ahmed, also of Abattoir Market, used a knife to cut off his right ear over a misunderstanding they had in 2023

“The victim was rushed to the hospital where he is still being treated,” he said

Hundeyin stated that the suspect is currently in custody for questioning.

Kanyi Daily recalls that one Ahmed Ayinde, suspected to have stolen a Suzuki mini bus, popularly called ‘Korope‘ had been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command