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Tenant smashes landlord’s head throughout disagreement over lease enhance from ₦300,000 to ₦1 million in Edo

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Tenant smashes landlord's head during disagreement over rent increase from ₦300,000 to ₦1 million in Edo

A tenant in Benin City, Edo State, has reportedly left his landlord with severe head accidents following a disagreement over a rise in lease from ₦300,000 to ₦1 million.

In a video shared onine  on Friday, October 30, the tenant admitted injuring his landlord however claimed he acted in self-defence after being slapped.

According to him, the disagreement started when his landlord confronted him over tiling work he had carried out within the condominium utilizing his personal cash.

The tenant defined that he undertook the renovation to enhance the area for his enterprise, however his landlord allegedly demanded extra cost for the work.

He claimed the owner subsequently elevated his lease from ₦300,000 to ₦1 million, resulting in an argument between them.

“He slapped me first and out of my defence, I smashed his head. It wasn’t intentional,” the tenant mentioned.

The confrontation reportedly left the owner with severe accidents to his head.

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