Court remands actress who allegedly burnt her ex-lover’s girlfriend

Jemila Ibraheem, 19, was on Wednesday, remanded in police custody in Lagos State, over alleged murder of her ex-lover’s new girlfriend. Ibraheem, who is an upcoming actress and resides in Satelite town area of Lagos, was charged with a count of murder. The court, however, did not take her plea.

Magistrate P.E. Nwaka ordered that the defendant be kept at the Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, pending advice from the Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). He adjourned the case until Jan. 4, 2021, for mention. Recall that on November 18 the suspect had gone to her ex-lover’s and set it ablaze with the deceased inside.