Libya Arrests Nigerian Man for Killing Fellow Migrant in Violent Dispute

Libya: Nigerian Migrant Arrested for Fatal Stabbing of Compatriot.

A deadly altercation between two Nigerian migrants in Qarabolli, Libya, has resulted in the arrest of one man for murder. According to reports from Migrant Rescue Watch, the suspect, identified as M.A.S., allegedly stabbed his compatriot, A.D.A., in the chest during a dispute on Thursday, September 12.

The victim succumbed to his injuries at the scene, and local police were quickly notified. Authorities apprehended the suspect, who is currently in custody, pending further legal action.

In a statement released on Thursday, Migrant Rescue Watch confirmed the arrest and noted that the suspect will be referred to the Public Prosecutor for prosecution.

This incident highlights the dangers and tensions that can arise among migrant communities in Libya, where many are seeking to escape conflict, poverty, or persecution in their home countries.