Nigeria News: Nigerian Charged in Malaysia for Assault
A Nigerian man named Okenyehike Kelvin Obianke is facing charges after reportedly biting off a police officer’s ear in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The incident occurred on April 25, 2025, in front of a clinic in Metro Prima, Kepong. He pleaded not guilty in court.
The judge has postponed the case to June 10th to allow the accused time to appoint a lawyer and submit necessary documents. Bail was denied. This story highlights the challenges Nigerians face abroad and stresses the importance of legal representation.
- Key Takeaways:
- The incident took place on April 25, 2025.
- The accused claimed the act was unintentional.
- A lawyer is yet to be appointed.
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