The body of 47-year-old Esther Adekanla, also known as Hadiza Nakowa, was found dead on Thursday, unsettling the tranquil suburb of Dutse, Jigawa State.
The victim who is a food vendor who was last seen on February 12, 2024, according to ab eyewitness.
He said when attempts to contact her were unsuccessful, suspicions were raised among her neighbors adding that the event occurred on Thursday night and that the police had been notified.
Police spokesman DSP. Lawan Shiisu Adam who confirmed the incident in a statement said detectives from the Dutse Division were mobilized and they forced entry into her residence, revealing a gruesome scene.
He said, “the lifeless body of Esther Adekanla was found in the sitting room, surrounded by visible cuts on her head and neck.
“Also, her 11-year-old daughter, Christiana Michael, was discovered alive but unconscious in a locked store with head injuries.”
He said both victims were rushed to Rasheed Shekoni Teaching Hospital for treatment.
Shiisu said Esther Adekanla was confirmed dead by a medical doctor, and her body was subsequently transferred to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital for autopsy. [CONTINUE READING HERE]
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