Suspected ritual killer named Ifeanyi was yesterday arraigned before the high court in rivers state in the presence of Justice Adolphus Enebeli.
According to Nigerian Tribune, Dike allegedly murdered the late 8-year old girl, Chikamso Favour, his niece in August 2017, after r*ping her and harvesting her genitals.
Ifeanyi lawyer Lizinna Ameegua urged the court to order that a mental examination is carried out on him to ascertain his mental status.
The judge decided against request.
Thereafter, Ifeanyi Dike collapsed in court. The court entered a plea of not guilty for him, while the second and third accused persons also pleaded not guilty.
The matter was adjourned to January 16, 26 and 29, 2018 for a definite hearing with Justice Enebeli saying that the matter would be heard on a day to day basis.
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