Eedris
Abdulkareem, Nigeria music star was apprehended last week for allegedly beating
Oladipo Abimbola, his landlord, over unsettled N535,000 electricity bill on
January 3rd, 2020 at the Valley View Estate, Ikeja, Lagos
A report has
it that the singer forced his way into his landlord’s compound to beat and
strangle him for telling the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company to
disconnect his electricity
The landlord
disclosed that the musician’s wife rented the apartment on his behalf and so he
did not know Eedris was to be his tenant.
The landlord
said the singer is a dangerous and antisocial person. Also, he said the singer
constantly owed him rent.
On the other
hand, the singer denied attempting to assault the man. He said Abimbola had on
several occasion harassed his wife sexually and that his landlord had once been
arrested for sexual harassment against a female tenant
Abdulkareem
said the landlord frequently encroached on their side of the compound without
their permission. The case is still under investigation