Tragedy struck as Otuene Justina Nkang, a student specializing in Biological Chemistry at the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), was discovered lifeless in her boyfriend’s residence in Port Harcourt, River State. The young woman had been missing for four days, a worrisome development after she failed to return from her industrial training at a private hospital in Port Harcourt.
Disturbing reports suggest that Nkang’s boyfriend, identified as Collins, allegedly took her life and grotesquely mutilated her remains. This grim discovery unfolded in a high-end neighborhood of Port Harcourt, where vigilant community members apprehended the suspect while he was reportedly attempting to dispose of the victim’s decomposing body in a refuse dump.
Collins was subsequently arrested after estate security personnel stumbled upon Justina’s dismembered body parts, ensconced within blood-stained sacks. In light of this harrowing incident, SP Grace Iringe Koko, the Public Relations Officer, confirmed that the Commissioner of Police, Policarp Emeka Nwaonyi, is slated to address the media regarding this distressing matter.
The shocking turn of events has left the community in profound sorrow, grappling with the loss of a promising young scholar. Friends, family, and fellow students are reeling from the news of Nkang’s untimely demise, struggling to come to terms with the brutal circumstances surrounding her passing.
The University of Port Harcourt community, in particular, mourns the loss of one of its own, expressing solidarity with the bereaved family and demanding justice for Nkang. Calls for heightened security measures and vigilance within the city are echoing through the corridors of academia and beyond.
As the investigation into this heart-wrenching incident unfolds, there is a collective hope that the authorities will swiftly bring those responsible to justice. The tragic loss of Otuene Justina Nkang serves as a stark reminder of the need for enhanced safety measures, particularly for young individuals pursuing their studies and professional development away from home. The UNIPORT community remains united in grief, resolved to ensure that such a devastating loss does not occur again.
By News Hub Creator