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Caretaker allegedly kills polytechnic student over house rent in Imo

A student of Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo State, simply identified as Anthony, met his untimely death after the caretaker of his lodge allegedly broke his head following a misunderstanding.

According to Poly TV, the caretaker killed Anthony for failing to quit the possession of his lodge.
The caretaker was said to had told the deceased to renew his rent but he pleaded for more time to settle his bill which led to misunderstanding between the duo as the caretaker was alleged to have hit Anthony on the head with a wooden stick.

Anthony collapsed at the spot and was rushed to Federal Medical Center (FMC) Owerri where he was receiving medical attention until he was confirmed dead.

IDOMA VOICE gathered that the Incident happened at Ezinwanne lodge in Nekede.

The students of Federal Polytechnic Nekede, have called for justice for the deceased, while the caretaker is currently in police custody.

Egwu Emmanuel

Egwu covers tourism and entertainment

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