A young man identified as Kelechi, who has been on the run after the decomposing body of his lover, Ifeoma Ozoigwe was discovered in his apartment, has been arrested by officers of the Nkpolu Police Division.
Caretaker of the apartment, Anurum Chinoye who made this known in a statement, said the suspect was arrested with the help of members of his immediate family.
According to him, the deceased was discovered in her room by one of her friends who came visiting, after the lover met her at the market and directed her to go and visit her friend.
The incident, occurred last year at Woke Street in Diobu, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Meanwhile, stakeholders have commended the Police and the suspect’s immediate family for his arrest.
They called on the relevant authorities to properly investigate the matter and ensure justice is served.
