Nigeria, April 25 -- Chief Magistrate Court 2 sitting in Yola, Adamawa State has arraigned a lady identified as Hajara Yusuf, on Wednesday, April 24, for allegedly dousing hot cooking oil on a man over N100.

Hajara appeared before the court presided over by Magistrate Musa Alhaji Adamu, for the offence of causing grievous hurt to her victim, Adamu Abubakar, over the said amount of money.

While being cross-examined, the defendant who hails from the Lakare community in Yola South LGA, Adamawa State admitted having perpetrated the crime.

It was in consideration of the gravity of the offence and degree of the wounds that the presiding judge referred the case to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the police command for investiga...