26-year-old son, Godwin Matthew has macheted his 64-year-old father, Matthew Audu to death for giving him the head of a chicken.
Gatekeepers News reports that a 26-year-old son, Godwin Matthew has macheted his 64-year-old father, Matthew Audu to death in Akure, the Ondo state, South West Nigeria for giving him the head of a chicken killed to entertain his younger brother.
The state police command spokesperson, Funmi Odunlami disclosed this in a statement.
Odunlami said that the murder incident was reported at the Ala Police state by the wife of the deceased.
Odunlami said, “on 9th September, 2021, a case of Murder was reported at Ala Divisional Headquarters by one Mrs. Christiana Audu Matthew that her son Godwin Matthew, ’m’, 26 years old left home with his father to the family’s farm.
“lt was later discovered that the young man had macheted his father to death.
“ln the course of interrogation, the suspect stated that on 9th September 2021, his late father directed him to kill a chicken for his brother one Emmanuel Audu ‘m’, 7 years old, for his entertainment, meanwhile, it was only the chicken head that was given to him and this made him kill his father.”
