Four more suspects arrested over murder of Cameroonian nationals in Anambra
Three Cameroonian nationals were reportedly kidnapped and killed in Anambra State, with their bodies later found in a river. The Anambra State Police Command, led by spokesperson Tochukwu Ikenga, has intensified investigations into the case. Several suspects have been arrested, and weapons were recovered during police operations. The police have pledged to continue efforts to apprehend all those involved.
What happened
- The Anambra State Police Command arrested four more suspects in connection with the kidnapping and murder of three Cameroonian nationals.
- The victims were reportedly abducted in November 2025 and later killed, with their bodies dumped in a river in Anambra West Local Government Area.
- Police recovered the decomposing remains of the victims, prompting a full-scale investigation.
- The suspects were apprehended at a shrine in Nando, Anambra East Local Government Area, following a gun duel with security operatives.
- Items recovered included firearms, ammunition, charms, and other weapons, while one suspect sustained a gunshot injury and is receiving treatment.
