A 19-year-old employee, John Edward, was on Tuesday arraigned in Lagos
for beating up his employer over delay in the payment of salary. The accused, whose address was not stated in court, is facing a
four-count charge of assault, conspiracy and malicious damage before an
Ikeja Magistrate’s Court.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ,the Prosecutor, Mr.
Ishola Samuel, told the court that the accused committed the offences on
September 1 at Olusoji Idowu Street, Ilupeju, Lagos.
Samuel said the accused conspired with others still at large and
assaulted their employer, Solomon David, over delay in the payment of
their salaries.