72-year-old man arraigned for allegedly assaulting neighbour in Ogun

A 72-year-old man, Mutiu Lawal, has been arraigned before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo, for allegedly assaulting his neighbour.
Lawal is facing a two-count charge bordering on assault and conduct likely to cause breach of peace.
The prosecutor, ASP Lawrence Olu-Balogun, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on September 29 at about 1:44 p.m. at No. 40 Ikereku Ayedun, Laderin.
Olu-Balogun said the complainant, Mrs Fatimoh Babatunde, had approached Lawal over a broken window attached to her daughter’s room, which was allegedly damaged by the defendant.
He alleged that Lawal, upon hearing the allegation, resorted to violence and attacked the complainant ...