Unidentified woman found dead inside church in Osun, wrist missing

An unidentified woman has been found dead inside a church premises in the Obelewo area of Osogbo, Osun State, with her left wrist reportedly severed and taken away by unknown persons.

According to a statement by the Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Ani Iniedu, on Sunday, police detectives visited the scene following the discovery, and preliminary investigation revealed the deceased had allegedly been slaughtered.

The corpse was deposited at the hospital mortuary for autopsy, while the identity of the victim and the motive behind the killing remain unknown.

According to The Punch, the State Command Investigation Department has begun probing the incident.