{"id":17955,"date":"2018-02-23T20:43:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T20:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=17955"},"modified":"2018-02-23T20:51:34","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T20:51:34","slug":"landlord-burns-down-own-house-over-tenants-refusal-to-pay-rent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=17955","title":{"rendered":"LANDLORD BURNS DOWN OWN HOUSE OVER TENANTS&#8217; REFUSAL TO PAY RENT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<div data-contents=\"true\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bma5r\" data-offset-key=\"94g4b-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"94g4b-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"94g4b-0-0\">A man that inherited his late father\u2019s house, Idemudia Obamwonyi, allegedly set the building ablaze over refusal of tenants in the building to pay rent and has since been arrrested by police<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bma5r\" data-offset-key=\"1ifc6-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1ifc6-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1ifc6-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bma5r\" data-offset-key=\"7mvdl-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7mvdl-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7mvdl-0-0\">According to reports, over 20 shops in the building located at Iwebo lane behind Oba Market in Benin City, Edo State, were razed. Idemudia was said to have been heard shouting telling people to allow the house burn since he does get any money from the house.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bma5r\" data-offset-key=\"3ipin-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3ipin-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3ipin-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=15733&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bma5r\" data-offset-key=\"2is2k-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2is2k-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2is2k-0-0\">A resident in the area, Ifaluyi Obasogie, said it was unheard of for a landlord to set his own house ablaze. \u201cWe saw people holding him and he was saying let the house burn, I don\u2019t get any money from it.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bma5r\" data-offset-key=\"4cja6-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4cja6-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4cja6-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bma5r\" data-offset-key=\"fe4d1-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fe4d1-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fe4d1-0-0\">A shop owner who gave his name as Justice Aigbekhan said they have paid their rent but Idemudia kept asking for money claiming that he wants to perform his father\u2019s burial. \u201cIf they are having family issues, they should go and solve it. 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