Ayamaowei Ebikiye, a Nigerian student of Sikkim Municipal University |
Story by Mary Caroline Atangah
A landlady from the La municipality with the help of
some land guards brutally attacks a Nigerian student over unlawful tenant-
ejection causing amassive investigation by the La District Police head
quarters.
According to
the victim, AyamaoweiEbikiye, a Nigerian student of Sikkim Municipal University,
Madam Sarah (landlady) informed them about the elapse of their rent as she only
wanted to eject them from the house by sending land guards on them to chase
them out of the house which resulted in serious fatal injury of the student.
Speaking to
BLG news,AyamaoweiEbikiyesaid that they were informed by their landladythree
months ago that their house rent has been elapsed of which they pleaded with
her to give them some period of time to pack out as she has not given them the
legally mandated three months period authorized by the Ghana Rent Control
before complete ejection. “The land lady made us pay for the legally mandated
three months before ejection which was even against the law,” he lamented.
AyamaoweiEbikiye
told BLG news that Madam Sarah reported them to the rent control as they were
summoned to appear before the law on the 26th of November, 2015. “As
we awaits the date to come, on Saturday
31st of October at around 5:00am the landlady sent some boys to pack
out our belongings from the room whiles
it was raining which gave us no option to pack it back to the room to prevent
damages,” he revealed.
According
to him, on 1st of November, 2015, around 8:30pm the landlady brought
more boys to attack and fight them which resulted in the injuries and damage of
properties with broken bottles of which he reported the incident to the Labadi
police station.
Speaking
with inspector Miriam, the officer in charge of the case from the La district
police headquarters, the police is making effort to arrest the land lady.
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