Jealous man dismembers lover for planning to dump him for another man
The Kaduna State Police Command has apprehended a middle-aged man, identified simply as Kenneth, for allegedly hacking his girlfriend to death in the state capital.
Sources said that the man allegedly hacked his 27 years old girlfriend, Ebenezer Agada,, using a machete to cut her into pieces for allegedly plotting to dump him for another man.
Nasarawa State Police Public Relations Officer, Mohammed Jalige, who confirmed the incident, said the Police rescued the man from a mob, which wanted to lynch him.
The PPRO who issued a Release titled, ‘Operatives arrest suspect for killing his girlfriend,’ said, “A suspect, who allegedly murdered his girlfriend, has been arrested when he was about to be lynched by a mob, which would have jeopardised investigations.
“On April 14, 2023, around 9.30pm, a distress call has it that there was a mob action at NEPA Roundabout and that the unruly crowd was about to lynch a suspect.
“Operatives were mobilized to the scene, where they met the suspect lying unconscious and surrounded by the crowd.
“Information gathered reveals that the suspect, Kenneth, surname not yet known, attacked his girlfriend, Ebenezer Agada, 27, of Command Secondary and Nursery School, Sokoto Road, with a machete and inflicted multiple injuries on her face, arms and hands.
“In the process of the attack, he severed her left hand completely, alleging that he had spent a lot on her and she wanted to dump him for another man.
He further intimated that the girl was rushed to the Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital for treatment, where a medical doctor on duty confirmed her dead.
He added that the corpse has been deposited at the same hospital for an autopsy.
