Skip to main content

Nigerian-born footballer arrested, charged to court after woman beaten outside London club

Nigerian-born footballer Andrew Akingbaje has been arrested and charged to court after woman beaten outside London club.

According to Mirror report, the 23-year-old Akingbaje, who resides at Brixton was arrested after he allegedly assaulted a woman outside a London club on New Year's Day.

READ ALSO: Salah performs unusual dance moves to celebrate African player of the year award

The report further revealed the young footballer has been charged to court with assault occasioning actual bodily harm during the attack in Clapham.

Akingbaje was also docked for assaulting two other women during the same incident.

A video of the alleged violence has been repeatedly shared on social media platforms.

And in the clip a male in a blue T-shirt was seen repeatedly punching a woman in the head.

READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng

However, when the case was mentioned at Camberwell Magistrates' Court, in London, Akingbaje, who was decked in tracksuit pleaded not guilty to all charges

Akingbaje was later granted a conditional bail until January 31, when hearing in the case will commence, although his claims of playing for Tottenham is still under scrutiny.

"You have pleaded not guilty to this matter, the bench have declined jurisdiction.

PAY ATTENTION: Become a member of the leading sports Facebook group 'Naija Football Fan Zone'

"You are on conditional bail and must live at the address you gave us with an 8pm to 6am curfew,” Magistrate David Armitage was quoted as saying in court.

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that English footballer Luka Campanaro died after a football match on Monday, December 10, at the Royal London Hospital after reportedly being involved in a freak accident with another player during a youth football match.

According a BBC report, Campanaro, a Bedgrove Dynamos goalkeeper from Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, was seriously hurt during an away match in Hillingdon, west London on Sunday, December 9.

NAIJ.com (naija.ng) -> Legit.ng We have updated to serve you better.

Football Transfers That Shocked The World | Legit.ng TV

Source: Legit.ng



from Nigeria News today & Breaking Naija news ▷ Read on LEGIT.NG 24/7 http://bit.ly/2RBOtde
via EDUPEDIA24/7

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

The beautiful model Christina Evangeline: age, ethnicity, net worth, husband, baby

The art of modelling is more than merely putting on designer clothes and hitting the runway. It requires a lot of effort, self-care, determination, and an energetic spirit. Christina Evangeline, who is very attractive and beautiful, is a model who dedicated all her energy into this esteemed career. Fame and plenty of public attention came with her job, and she continues to show young women that success does not come overnight. It requires hard work and passion! Image: instagram.com, @yoevangeline Source: Instagram Who is Christina Evangeline ? According to the Christina Evangeline biography, she is a model who is best known for being Kenan Thompson’s wife. Christina was born on the 24th of March 1989 in the United States of America. Currently, Christina Evangeline age is 30 years. Her nationality is American, and she identifies herself as a Christian. Christina Evangeline ethnicity is White, and her Zodiac sign is Aries. Christina Evangeline race is Caucasian. Details of her paren...

Former Maritime Agency Boss, Buba Galadima, Accuses AMCON Of Witch-hunt After Property Takeover

  A former Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Agency, Buba Galadima, has accused the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria of witch-hunt after the agency took possession of his business and assets on Tuesday in Abuja. Galadima, an ardent critic of President Muhammadu Buhari, claimed that he did not borrow money or have unpaid debt with Unity Bank, which lodged a complaint against him and occasioned AMCON’s move on Tuesday. The properties taken over include House No. 15, Addis Ababa Crescent, Wuse Zone 4, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and House No. 4, Bangui Street, Wuse 2, also in Abuja.  Reacting to the situation, Galadima said, “This is an attempt to disgrace and break me down. This is injustice and an attempt to humiliate me. "But I am unbreakable and they can never silence me. They sacked me and over 50 people that sleep in the apartment. "We don’t know where to go. We will remain on the streets. We will remain on the streets until God provi...

Learn how to clean washing machine in a surprisingly easy way

All machines can break down one day, and your washing machine is no exception. Knowing how to clean washing machine timely and effectively will help you reduce or even avoid additional expenses on servicing. Right now, you will be surprised to discover how easy it is! You do not even need any additional devices to do this except the ones that you already have in your house! Image: pexels.com Source: UGC A washing machine is an essential device in a modern home, but it has its own temper and demands! It reacts to the softness of water and quality of detergents that you use. In separate cases, the frequency and intensiveness of washing cycles can play their part. Now, it is time to discover several simple and cheap methods of cleaning of the essential parts of your little helper, to remove unpleasant odours, mould, and scale. The most important tips: how to clean washing machine How often is it necessary to do this cleaning? What do you think? Specialists insist on once in ...