Young Woman Found Dead Inside Her Room After Being Visited By Her Lover in Edo

Uwana Asuquo, a 28-year old girl, has been found dead in her apartment after a heated argument with a lover simply identified as Nosa.

According to the Sun News, her lover was said to have hurriedly left the apartment at about 2am and was yet to be seen.

The incident happened on Friday at Igede Street off Erediauwa road in Ikpoba-Okha local government area.

Sister of the deceased, Eunice Asuquo, said she heard them quarreling and later heard Nosa starting his car to drive off.

“I asked him what happened, he didn’t answer. He just drove away. I went inside and saw my sister lying on the ground with blood on her body. The man just kill my sister.”

Brother of the deceased, Enoch Etim, told pressmen that they found a broken bottle which they suspected was used to stab the victim.

Another witness, Effiong Precious, said he was with the victim and her lover till about 10pm the previous night.

“I was here till 10pm and there was no quarrel. I was surprised that the girl died.”

When contacted for comments, State Commissioner of Police, Haliru Gwandu, said the fleeing suspect would soon be apprehended.