Police arrest man for stabbing neighbour to death in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it has arrested one Sunday Amaefula, 53, for allegedly stabbing Chibuike Nwanne, 43 to death.

The tragedy occurred on Monday at about 12:30am at No 8 Akpaku lane, Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos State.

A statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Muyiwa Adejobi said the suspect was arrested by police operatives attached to Makinde Division, Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos State.

“Investigation reveals that the deceased had an altercation with the suspect’s brother, one Ifaenyi Emmanuel, m, his neighbour, before the suspect stabbed the deceased to death with bottle in their House. The deceased, who got married last year, is survived by his pregnant wife,” he said.