There was tension around Gidan Dembe in Maiduguri, Borno State as unknown persons strangled the daughter of a member of the Borno State House of Assembly representing Ngala, Hon. Bukar Abacha.
The lifeless body of the deceased was found in her house with her hand and legs tied behind her back while her two-year-old child was crying, the husband of the victim disclosed.
After the deceased’s husband had taken the body to the police station, the Gwange Police Division evacuated the corpse to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital for autopsy and investigation.
According to an impeccable source, “Ammabuwa was killed by some hoodlums today after Isha prayer, where some unknown men invaded her house after her husband had left to the masjid for Isha prayer.
“The deceased is the daughter of Member Representing Ngala at the State House of Assembly.
“The janaiza will take place at 777 Housing Estate in Maiduguri by 10:00 am.”
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The incident, which occured on Tuesday, caused tension and pandemonium in the area, attracting a large crowd of residents who thronged the scene to catch a glimpse of what happened.
In another news, operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested one Chike Nosa Agada, an unlicensed foreign exchange dealer, for an alleged N2bn fraud.
Agada, a 37-year-old native of Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, was declared wanted by the Commission on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, for obtaining money under false pretence and stealing by conversion to the tune of N2billion
He was arrested at a residence in the Bourdillon, Ikoyi area of Lagos on Monday, October 16, 2023 during a sting operation by operatives of the Commission, following credible intelligence linking him to the alleged fraud.
Upon arrest, a mobile device was recovered from him.
The commission added that he will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.