A 55-year old woman has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrate’s court for allegedly inflicting injury on her neighbour with dry pepper during a fight in Lagos state, southwest Nigeria.
Adeola Shijuade allegedly assaulted Abisola Azeez by mixing the grinded pepper in a small bucket with water and poured it on her body.
The incident happened at their resident at 228 Ijesha road, Ijeshatedo, Lagos where they reside.P.M. NEWS gathered that the suspect and the victim had been at loggerhead in the compound over undisclosed issues which had being going on for some time and all attempts to settle their rift by their neighbours failed.
On the day of the incident, as usual, they were exchanging hot words but unknown to the victim, the suspect had prepared to deal with her.
The suspect reportedly carried the small bucket she had mixed pepper with water and poured it on her body as she fled.The victim suffered injuries as a result and she was rushed to a hospital where she is being treated.
The matter was reported to the police at Ijeshatedo division and Shijuade was arrested and taken to the station.She was later charged to court with assault under the criminal code.
She pleaded not guilty.
The presiding Magistrate, Mrs A.O. Adedayoo grated her bail in the sum of N100,000 with one surety in like sum.She was remanded in prison custody pending when she will perfect her bail.
The matter was adjourned till 5 May 2016.
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