A Chinese national, Mr Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47 on Thursday told a Kano High Court that he stabbed his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, 22, with a knife.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the defendant, who lives in Railway Quarters Kano is standing trial for culpable homicide.
Frank told the court that he arrived in Nigeria in 2019 to work as a Marketing and Sales Manager at BBY Textile Company Kano. The defence counsel, Mr Muhammad Dan’azumi, presented a urologist, Dr Abdullahi Abubakar, as the defence’s second witness .Abubakar told the court that he has been practising as a urologist for over 30 years and he taught at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital for 13 years.
“As a result, the blood pressure will fall, there will be a low level of oxygen in the brain and the patient may faint or get shocked so in other to survive the action you try to fight the situation,” he said.
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