SHOCKING!!!! MAN CHOPS OFF NEIGHBOUR'S EAR OVER PLANTAIN

A 32-year-old civil servant in Rivers State,

Mr. Braide Chinedu, has been arraigned before a Chief

Magistrate’s Court sitting in Port Harcourt, for allegedly

chopping off his neighbour’s ear over ownership of a plantain

tree.

The accused person, Chinedu, who works with a federal

ministry in Port Harcourt, reportedly attacked his neighbour,

Mr. Adelowu Ogundele, with a matchete while Ogundale was

allegedly harvesting plantain at their Federal Housing Estate

residence in Port Harcourt.

The accused, who is facing two counts of assault, is also

accused of destroying plantain trees owned by one of his

former neighbours, Mrs Ibitayo Elizabeth.

After the charges were read, Chinedu pleaded not guilty.

Chief Magistrate B. M. F. Jamabo, granted the accused bail

in the sum of N400,000 and one surety, before adjourning the

case to October 23.