An
Edo driver working with a popular transport company has allegedly
killed his own girlfriend and then dumped the corpse in a bathroom.
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Anthony Akhimien, a driver with in one of the major transport
company in Edo State, has been arrested for allegedly killing his
girlfriend.
According to The Nation, police said the suspect killed his girlfriend and dumped the corpse in a bathroom close to his house.
The incident happened at number 17 Akugbe Street, off TV road, Benin City.
It was gathered that the suspect threw the corpse over the fence
and it landed inside the bathroom where it was discovered on Friday
morning.
A tenant in the house where the corpse was found said the man who found the body thought the girl was still alive.
The tenant, who refused to disclose his name, said the man raised alarm after he discovered that the girl was dead.
He said the discovery sparked fears among other tenants as all of them denied bringing any woman home the previous night.
The Nation reports that the tenants stormed other nearby houses
before they found out that the deceased was brought home by the suspect
popularly called DPO.
Residents of the building where the killing occurred have fled the house when our correspondent visited the place on Friday.
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