A yet-to-be identified middle-aged woman was allegedly beheaded by a man at a hotel room in Girei Local Government Area of Adamawa State.
The incident reportedly occurred on Friday afternoon at Novex Hotel, where the suspect was said to have checked in with the woman.
Sources said they heard sounds of a fight in the room where the suspect had lodged and quickly broke into the room, where they saw the woman in a pool of blood with a deep cut on her neck.
The corpse had been evacuated from the hotel to an undisclosed hospital, while the suspect was said to have been arrested by the police.
Confirming the incident, state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje, said the command had arrested one suspect in connection with the alleged crime.
Nguroje stated, “The Command has commenced full investigation into the incident. Further details will be communicated to members of the public as the investigation progresses.
“The Command urges members of the public to remain calm, avoid jungle justice, and allow the police to conclude investigation.”
