Benjamin Nnanyereugo, who was declared wanted by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly killing his girlfriend, has been arrested by the Police Force in Sierra Leone.
Lagos Police spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed Nnanyereugo’s arrest.
“He was arrested by the Sierra Leonan Police Force and we are working on extraditing him to Nigeria.”
LEADERSHIP had earlier reported that on October 10 the Lagos State Police Command declared the 26-year-old Benjamin Best Nnanyereugo wanted over the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Augusta Onuwabhagbe Osedion.
The Police had said Nnanyereugo was suspected to have murdered his girlfriend, 21-year-old Augusta Onuwabhagbe Osedion, on July 13, 2023 in his Oral Estate, Ajah home, in Lagos State.
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