Woman dies after visiting boyfriend in Abuja’s Dei-Dei area
A woman named Esther has died after visiting her boyfriend in the Dei-Dei area of Abuja. The incident reportedly occurred after she ate food provided by her boyfriend and began vomiting. Her boyfriend took her to Kubwa General Hospital, where she died while receiving treatment. The police, represented by Josephine Adeh, have stated that an investigation is ongoing.
What happened
- Esther left home in the afternoon on January 21, 2026, telling her sister she was going to a bank in Dei-Dei.
- She did not return home, and her brother later received a call from a man identifying himself as her boyfriend, informing him of her death.
- The boyfriend claimed he bought food for Esther, after which she started vomiting and was taken to Kubwa General Hospital.
- Esther died while receiving treatment at the hospital.
- Both Esther and her boyfriend’s phone numbers have since been switched off, and the boyfriend did not provide his name or address.
