Abuja man opens fire on friend during argument, police investigate

  • The Nigeria Police have arrested a man who opened fire on his friend after getting into a heated argument
  • The shot man has now been taken to a hospital where he is receiving immediate adequate medical attention
  • Police have raided the suspect’s residence and recovered different assault rifles including AK47

Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested a 33-year-old man, Obinna Nwigwe, for allegedly shooting his friend during an argument in Abuja.

The incident, which occurred on Boxing Day, has left the victim, 29-year-old Andrew Philemon, hospitalized with critical injuries.