Man arrested for punching 60-year-old man to death
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Sunday said it has arrested a 27-year-old man, Musa Inuwa, for allegedly punching a 60-year-old man to death. The Commandant of the corps in the state, Abdullahi Ibrahim, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri, Borno State. Ibrahim said the suspect was arrested at Jidari Polo Bus Stop area in the state capital. He said: “The suspect was apprehended by the youth vigilance team known as civilian JTF who brought the accused to the NSCDC command on February 5 at about 9pm. “The victim, who suffered grievous bodily harm leading to his death, was said to have asked the suspect where he can locate a chemist to buy drugs. “Unknowing to the victim, the suspect was already intoxicated on illicit substance and told the old man that he was disturbing him. “Before he could notice, the suspect gave him a punch that made him fall forward and struck his head on the concrete pavement that rendered him ...