Lagos Police Declare Prominent Social Media Personality Wanted for Alleged Murder of Girlfriend
- The Lagos State Police Command has declared Benjamin Best Nnanyereugo wanted for the murder of Augusta Onuwagbagbe, Legit.ng has learnt
- The declaration which was announced on Tuesday, October 10, is coming three months after Nnayereugo himself publicly admitted to murdering Onuwagbagbe in July
- The embattled social media personality meanwhile made a u-turn and denied killing or mutilating his girlfriend's corpse
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Ikeja, Lagos state - The Lagos state police command has on Tuesday, October 10, declared Benjamin Best Nnanyereugo, also known as Killaboi, wanted for alleged murder.
Nnanyereugo, 26, is suspected to have murdered his girlfriend, 21-year-old Augusta Onuwabhagbe Osedion, police said.
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Police declare social media influencer wanted
The murder happened on July 13, 2023, in Oral Estate, Ajah.
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The suspect, a native of Abia state, is an Instagram “big boy”.
Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson of the police in Lagos, disclosed this development in a statement.
Hundeyin’s statement partly reads:
“Following the exhaustion of all available options to bring him in, he is declared wanted.”
Undergraduate allegedly kills colleague
In a piece of related news, Legit.ng reported that an unnamed 21-year-old undergraduate of the Federal University Dutsinma in Katsina state was arrested for the alleged murder of his colleague during a brawl over a female student.
The deceased was identified as Abubakar Nasir-Barda, who was in his second year at the institution.
Davido’s ex-signee declared wanted
Legit.ng also reported that internationally renowned Afrobeat superstar, Davido trended online after an ex-signee, Trevboi, was declared wanted.
A tweep with the handle @cloud_target noted that Trevboi is armed and dangerous while disclosing how he killed his friend at Bar 38, Fadeyi, Lagos.
Robbers attack bank in Lagos
In another news, Legit.ng reported that the Lagos police confirmed a bank robbery attempt around Maplewood Estate, Oko Oba, by some suspected armed men.
It was gathered that the suspects were breaking the security doors to gain entry when men of the state police command stormed the scene.
“I feel like a tiger”, IGP Egbetokun
Also, Legit.ng reported that the inspector-general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, spoke of his readiness to hit the ground running and chase away criminals from Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu had, on Monday, June 19, approved the immediate retirement of Usman Alkali and replaced him with Egbetokun.
Source: Legit.ng
