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Page last updated at Saturday, September 3, 2011 10:10 AM \/\/ <\/span><\/div>\nA Nigerian trader, Devine Ekwee, was on Friday remanded into police custody for allegedly stabbing a colleague in the neck and ribs over a woman.<\/p>\n
Charged with causing harm, Ekwee pleaded not guilty.<\/p>\n
He would re-appear on September 16.<\/p>\n
Police Chief Inspector Charles Chester, prosecuting, told the court presided over by Mrs Patience Mills-Tetteh that Ekwee and the complainant, Edwin Ayabolo, who is stilling receiving treatment at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, are traders.<\/p>\n
He said the complainant Ayabolo resides at Banana Inn and the accused, Ekwee, resides at Cowlane, all in Accra.<\/p>\n
Chief Inspector Chester said the accused and complainant had been at loggerheads over an accusation that the accused person was befriending the complainant\u2019s girlfriend.<\/p>\n
On August 13, this year, the prosecutor said complainant visited his girlfriend at Akuma Village near the Community Centre, Accra, and the accused on seeing the complainant started a quarrel with him.<\/p>\n
Chief Inspector Chester said during the quarrel, accused removed a knife from his pocket and stabbed complainant in the neck, ribs and threw the knife onto the premises of Odartey Lamptey Preparatory and Junior High School.<\/p>\n
He said after the incident, the accused took to his heels but was arrested and escorted to the Ministries Police Station while the complainant was rushed to the Ridge Hospital.<\/p>\n
The prosecutor said complainant was later transferred to Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital where he is receiving treatment.<\/p>\n
Source: GNA<\/p>\n
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