NIGERIAN MAN DEAD IN SOUTH-AFRICA OVER PHONE.

A NIGERIAN MAN WAS BEAT TO DEATH  BY A MOB OVER A PHONE IN SOUTH AFRICA.

 BY BENEDICT ODINAKA EZEOKA.

 A street fight erupted between a   Nigerian man and a south African over a phone on Monday Novermber 13 in Olivenhoutbosch area of Gauteng..The Nigerian man lost his life on the process, according to South African Police spokesperson captain Mavela Masondo who confirmed the incident said it was a "mob justice” and that the suspect has been arrested.

"The deceased was wrestling with arrested suspect over a phone. The community joined in and continued to assault the victim,” He explained.He also said that the detained suspect was a South African adding that the paramedics has confirmed  him dead at scene 

After the incident, a group of Nigerians went to the Olivenhoutbosch police station to find out what happened at the scene.

“When they got there, they started acting violent,” said Masondo.

He added that the murderer’s identity was unknown as yet.