“I told Augusta not to leave me after I accidentally killed her during a struggle over a knife” – Killaboi tells Lagos cour

“I told Augusta not to leave me after I accidentally killed her during a struggle over a knife” – Killaboi tells Lagos cour

Nigerian influencer Benjamin Nnayerugo, popularly known as Killaboi, has informed a Lagos state excessive court docket that he accidentally killed his lady friend, Augusta Onuwaghagbe, for the duration of a battle over a knife.

testifying earlier than Justice Ibironke Harrison, Killaboi, who is status trial over the 21-yr-vintage former Lead city college student’s passing, claimed the incident observed a controversy over messages he discovered on her telephone.

according to him, the war of words escalated after he insulted Augusta’s mother, prompting her to pick out up a steak knife and threaten him.

He claimed Augusta injured each his arms at some point of the confrontation at the same time as he refused to release her cellphone.

“We dragged the knife for approximately 10 minutes. She was retaining directly to the manage at the same time as I held the top,” he instructed the court.

Killaboi stated he sooner or later gained manage of the knife, but Augusta sustained an damage to her stomach for the duration of the warfare and collapsed.

He claimed he right away attempted to keep her by using covering the wound with a towel to prevent the bleeding.

“I told her now not to die and i won’t break up together with her again,” he acknowledged.

His account bureaucracy part of his testimony within the ongoing trial.