Operatives of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested a man, Tijani Uzairu over the death of a mechanic, Chukwu Chkwudi in the Kugbo area of Abuja.
Gatekeepers News reports that the Command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh disclosed this through a statement on Thursday.
Adeh revealed that the tragic incident occurred on Thursday at around 4 p.m.
According to her, there was an argument between four people who were led by Messrs Uzairu and Chukwudi. In the course of the argument, one of them stabbed Chukwudi in the neck, which later led to his death.
She said, “Preliminary investigation revealed that an argument ensued between them and the mechanic upon which one Chukwu Chukwudi was stabbed on the neck with a dagger by one of the suspects.”
In a quick response to the incident, the police operatives from Karu Division, arrived at the scene while the victim was rushed to the hospital for treatment immediately.
The spokesperson added, “Upon receipt of the complaint, police operatives from Karu Division mobilised to the scene where one Tijani Uzairu who accompanied the other suspects was arrested and the victim was rushed to the hospital where the doctor on duty confirmed him dead.”
