A 20-year-old Emmanuel
Effiong has said he beheaded a woman at the Aba park on the
instructions of a mad woman, who allegedly advised him to throw a human
head into a river or he would go mad.
He siad
“I gave a mad woman money one day in Aba
and she told me to look for a skull or human head and throw inside a
river or I will go mad.
“One morning, when I saw a lifeless body
in front of the park, I decided to cut off the dead woman’s head for
the exercise. I threw the head into the Aba River to remain a normal
person,” he said.
Effiong made the confession while in the
custody of the police. He had been arrested by police operatives in
Aba, Abia State in connection with a threat to kidnap and kill one
Ikechukwu Udogu.
It was gathered that the search for
Effiong started when the police got the information that an unknown
person, through a phone text, threatened to kill one Udogu, if he failed
to pay him a N15m ransom.
police operatives
swung into action and
arrested the suspect with the mobile phone number used in sending the
threat message.
Effiong also
confessed that he was behind the headless woman found on September 29,
2016 at the Aba main motor park.
Three knives and a phone were
recovered from the suspect, adding that investigation was in progress to
unravel the mystery behind the dastardly act.
PUNCH NEWS
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