A landlord in Aribabu village, Sotubo, Ogun State, Apeh Benjamin has been reported dead after a heated argument with his tenant.
According to reports, the argument was triggered by the tenant’s unpaid rent.
Sources said the tenant, simply identified as Emmanuel, during the argument, threatened to kill the landlord.
Confirming the incident, the Ogun State police command on Monday, said the landlord slumped and died at about 6:30 am on Sunday.
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The police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, assured that investigations were on to ascertain the actual cause of the death.
“One Apeh Benjamin of Aribabu village, Sotubo Ogun State a landlord slumped, and died at about 0630hrs on 2nd of June, over a heated argument with one Emmanuel his tenant who threatened to kill his landlord, over indebted rent.
“Investigation is on,” she said.
Kazeem Badmus is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience. A professional in journalism and media writing, Kazeem prioritses accuracy and factual reportage of issues. He is also a dexterous finder of the truth with conscious delivery of unbiased and development oriented stories.
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