The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested a man for the death of another following a dispute over ₦4,000 in Ado-Ekiti.
The incident occurred on Friday night at Uso community, on the Ado–Afao Road, during a fight between two men identified as Michael, whose full details have yet to be confirmed, and 26-year-old John Dindul Selbol from Langtang Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Witnesses said the quarrel escalated into a violent confrontation around 10:30 p.m., leaving both men with serious injuries, according to a report by DAILY POST.
Michael was rushed to the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, where he was pronounced dead.
His body has since been deposited in the morgue for autopsy.
Selbol, who also sustained injuries, is receiving treatment under police watch.
The state police spokesperson confirmed the incident and said investigations into the circumstances surrounding the fatal fight were ongoing.
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