Sierra Leone Police Arrests Nigerian Man Declared Wanted For Killing Girlfriend
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin has announced that Benjamin Nnanyereugo popularly known as Killaboi has been arrested by the Sierra Leonean Police Force for killing his girlfriend.
Speaking in an interview, Hundeyin disclosed that Nnanyereugo’s arrest had been confirmed by the Nigeria Police.
“He was arrested by the Sierra Leonean Police Force and we are working on extraditing him to Nigeria”.
On October 11, the Lagos State Police Command declared Benjamin Nnanyereugo wanted for the death of his girlfriend, Augusta Osedion.
The police, in a statement on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, said Nnanyereugo was suspected to have murdered the 21-year-old lady on July 13, 2023, in his home at Oral Estate in the Ajah area of the state.
The statement read in part, “Following the exhaustion of all available options to bring him in, he is declared wanted.
The suspect is 26 years old, approximately 5’9 ft tall, and hails from Abia State. He is dark in complexion and speaks English, Igbo, and pidgin English fluently.
“If seen, please contact the nearest police station or call 0803 688 5727.”