In a shocking development, a suspect has been arrested for the murder of a recent graduate from the University of Benin (UNIBEN).
The suspect, during interrogation, admitted to killing not just the UNIBEN graduate but also three other girls, sending waves of horror through the community.
The suspect was apprehended after an intensive investigation led by local law enforcement, who had been working tirelessly to solve the mysterious disappearance of the UNIBEN graduate.
The breakthrough came when forensic evidence linked the suspect to the crime, prompting his immediate arrest.
Upon questioning, the suspect revealed details of his gruesome activities, confessing to the murders of four young women over the past year.
According to police reports, the suspect had a pattern of luring his victims under false pretenses before committing the heinous acts.
His confession has provided crucial information about the fate of the missing girls, giving some closure to their grieving families. Authorities are now working to recover the remains and gather further evidence to build a solid case against him.
The revelation of these murders has sparked widespread outrage and fear within the community, particularly among students and young women.
University officials at UNIBEN have expressed their deep condolences to the victim’s family and have urged students to be vigilant.
They have also called for enhanced security measures on and off-campus to protect students from such dangers.
As the investigation continues, the suspect remains in police custody, facing multiple charges of murder.
The authorities are committed to ensuring that justice is served for the victims and their families.
This tragic incident underscores the urgent need for greater awareness and preventive measures to safeguard the lives of young women in Nigeria.
