A housewife, Kafayat Moshood, is receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital after her neighbour, Mrs. Omolade Basirat, 32, allegedly poured hot water on her during a public fight in Ipaja, Lagos.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened on 27th March, 2026, around 8:20 PM at No. 5, Adeljabi Street, Man-Nia, Ipaja, Lagos, where both women live.
The Police operatives from Ipaja Division arrested Basirat after the fight. She has now been charged to court over her alleged conduct.
According to the Police, the two married women had a disagreement over one of the husbands. The argument turned into insults, then a physical fight. During the brawl, Basirat allegedly boiled water and poured it on Kafayat, causing severe burns to her back and other parts of her body.
The victim, Mrs. Kafayat, was rushed to an undisclosed hospital. Her family reported the matter to the Police, and Basirat was arrested and detained for questioning.
After investigation, the Police filed charges against Basirat at the Ejigbo Magistrate Court.
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