A middle-aged man identified as Michael Habila, has been arrested by men of the Nasarawa State police command for allegedly killing his mother.
It was gathered that the suspect stabbed his mother to death during a heated argument at their home in Lafia the state capital on Wednesday.
This was disclosed in a statement by the spokesperson of the state police command, ASP Samaila Usman.
The statement read: ”Our men on patrol received a distress call on Jan. 30, at 10:00 hours that a mob was beating one Michael Habila of Tudun Gwandara in Lafia.
“They rescued him from the mob and later discovered that he had allegedly stabbed his mother due to misunderstanding.
“She was rushed to the hospital where she later died as confirmed by the doctor.”
Usman added that the suspect would be charged to court as soon as investigations were concluded.