Benue: Court remands student over killing of lecturer

A magistrates’ court in Makurdi, on Wednesday, ordered that one Jeremiah Nnamdi, a student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, who allegedly murdered a lecturer, Dr Karl Kwagher, be remanded in a correctional centre.

Earlier, the police charged Nnamdi with criminal conspiracy, armed robbery and culpable homicide.

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The Chief Magistrate, Vincent Kor, did not take the plea of Nnamdi for want of jurisdiction and ordered that he be remanded in the correctional centre in Makurdi and adjourned the case to April 5, 2021. (NAN)