Police in Delta say they have arrested a black market fuel dealer for allegedly setting a man ablaze over N200 debt.
Delta police commissioner, Adeyinka Adeleke, said a female accomplice allegedly involved in the crime was on the run.
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The victim identified as Sunday was lighted in Effurun, Uwvie Local Government Area of Delta, The Nation reports.
Sunday was said to have been accosted by the women over his failure to pay his debt of N200.
The victim was allegedly drenched in fuel by his creditor while the other woman lit him up.
Sunday died subsequently before he could get medical help.
The police commissioner said the suspect would be charged to court after investigation.
