Police arraign Lagos pupil for beating playmate (Punch)

The police in Lagos have taken a Senior Secondary School 2 pupil, Joseph, to court for allegedly punching his playmate, one Harry, in the mouth.

Harry and Joseph – both 16 years old – are neighbours in the Shogunle area of Lagos State.

He reportedly inflicted injury on Joseph because the latter refused his request for money to buy sachet water.

City Round learnt that Harry had wanted to buy a soft drink in the neighbourhood on December 15, 2018, around 8pm when Joseph approached him. Read more