A final-year student at the University of Port Harcourt, identified as Collins, has been arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Justina Nkang.
The deceased was a 300-level Biochemistry student at the same institution and was undergoing her industrial training at Prestige Specialist Hospital, D-Line, before the tragic incident.
This incident occurred at NTA Road, Port Harcourt, and is alleged to be another case of ritual killing.
According to reports, the suspect allegedly killed Justina, dismembered her body, and removed her eyes and breasts before attempting to dispose of the remaining body parts.
He was reportedly apprehended by the estate’s security personnel, who raised the alarm, prompting people to rush to the suspect’s apartment.
During the apartment search, security agents discovered a sack containing the dismembered body parts of the deceased.
According to a Facebook user, Rachel Ugonna, who claims to have known the deceased, Justina was a reserved, and focused young lady.
She also mentioned that the suspect had called Justina from the hospital where she was doing her industrial training.
Meanwhile, the deceased’s family and friends had reported her as a missing person three days prior to the discovery of her corpse.
As of the time of this report, the police have successfully apprehended the suspect, and Iya Magazine will continue to deliver further updates on this developing case.