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In a gruesome case of murder sending shock waves through Anadariya Village in the Bebeji Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State, a 20-year-old pregnant woman has been found dead by the roadside.
The woman’s remains were retrieved March 28, police authorities said on Tuesday.
In a statement, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder.
He said the arrest followed a report lodged by residents of the area, a situation that forced the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mamman Dauda, to deploy detectives to the scene of the murder.
“On receipt of the report, the Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, CP Mamman Dauda psc(+) raised and instructed a team of detectives led by SP Tanimu Wada, Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Bebeji Division to proceed to the scene,” the statement read.
“The team immediately rushed to the scene and moved the body to Tiga General Hospital where a medical Doctor confirmed her dead.”
The police spokesman identified the victim as Theresa Yakubu, saying the suspects are her boyfriend and his friend.
The boyfriend reportedly confessed to the crime, saying he had impregnated the victim and conspired with his friend to kill her after…
