
Police in Osun State, Nigeria, have confirmed that a man killed his mother and buried her in a shallow grave after she allegedly threatened to lease out the family farm. According to Punch, the police confirmed the incident, which reportedly stemmed from a dispute over the family's farmland. Further details about the suspect or any arrest were not provided in the report.
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