Man arrested for chopping off his neighbour’s hand for causing trouble .
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A tailor, Samson Onome, has been arrested for allegedly chopping off his neighbour, Wale Badejo’s left hand and inflicting injuries on his head at Ilasan Housing Estate, Ajah, Lagos State, reports Punchng.
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It was learnt that Badejo was at a lotto centre, last Wednesday, when an argument ensued between him and some gamblers. The argument degenerated and Badejo reportedly destroyed some items in the lotto shop. .
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After failed attempts to prevail on him to stop the trouble, a resident was said to have invited Onome, a tailor, to confront Badejo. On getting to the shop, Onome reportedly confronted Badejo, resulting in a fight during which both men exchanged blows. .
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A resident, who identified himself as Emmanuel, said Onome later fled from the scene, but Badejo gave him a chase. At a point, Samson ran into his room and Wale followed him.
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Wale barged into Samson’s room with a bottle. Samson also brought out a cutlass, hacked him on the head and chopped off his left hand.