A 10-year-old boy identified simply as Israel, has strangled his friend, Ezekiel, at Powerline in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State.
PUNCH Online learnt that the incident happened on Friday while they were playing football in the community.
A police source who spoke to our correspondent on Saturday said the match was ongoing when an argument ensued between the two boys.
According to the source, Israel reached for 10-year-old Ezekiel’s neck in the process and strangled him till he lost consciousness and stopped breathing.
