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Landlord slumps, dies during argument with tenant

A landlord, Apeh Benjamin, has been reported dead a heated argument with his tenant in Aribabu village, Sotubo, Ogun State.

The argument was due to the tenant’s unpaid rent.

The Ogun State police command on Monday, said the landlord slumped and died at about 6:30 am on Sunday.

Omolola Odutola, the spokesperson for the command, assured that investigation was ongoing to ascertain the actual cause of the death.

“One Apeh Benjamin of Aribabu village, Sotubo Ogun State a landlord slumped, and died at about 0630hrs on 2nd of June, over a heated argument with one Emmanuel his tenant who threatened to kill his landlord, over indebted rent,” she explained.