- The tragic occurrence has again underscored the importance of amicable and peaceful resolution of conflicts among persons and within communities.
In Anambra State, one Christian Ndubuisi has allegedly stabbed his elder brother to death during an misunderstanding.
The suspect has since been arrested by the police in the state over the incident which happened on Saturday.
The tragic occurrence has again underscored the importance of amicable and peaceful resolution of conflicts among persons and within communities.
The state police command spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the development in a statement on Sunday.
He disclosed that Ndubuisi was apprehended on Saturday by police operatives attached to the 3-3 Divisional Headquarters, following a report of the incident.
Ikenga stated that, “On February 15, 2025, operatives acted swiftly on a report and arrested Christian Ndubuisi, who allegedly killed his elder brother over a minor disagreement.”
He explained that during the fight, the suspect broke a bottle and used it to stab his brother.
When rushed to the hospital, the victim was confirmed dead by a doctor on duty.
The Commissioner of Police expressed his condolences, describing the situation as a tragic reminder of the need for conflict resolution and anger management.
“It is very tragic to hear that a minor disagreement escalated into a violent confrontation, resulting in the loss of life,” CP Orutugu remarked.
He assured all that the case would be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department in Awka for further investigation, with a commitment to ensuring justice is served
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