Nasarawa police arrest two over murder of 50-year-old man, recover decomposed body from well in Karu

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested 2 suspects successful transportation with the alleged execution of a 50-year-old man, Jude Thaddeus, popularly known arsenic Musa, whose decomposed remains were recovered from a adust good astatine his residence successful Aku Village, Base 5, Karu Local Government Area of the state.

The Command disclosed this successful a connection issued connected Friday, November 6, 2026, by its Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel.

According to Nansel, the incidental was reported connected November 3 by the victim’s younger sister, Jennifer Alain, 46, of Mpape, Abuja, aft she became acrophobic implicit her brother’s prolonged lack and inability to scope him.

Her suspicions reportedly heightened erstwhile an unidentified idiosyncratic repeatedly answered calls made to the deceased’s phone.

Following the complaint, detectives attached to the Aso Pada Division commenced investigations, which led to the apprehension of 1 Yusuf Musa, 23.

Police preliminary investigations revealed that the fishy had been employed by the deceased astir 3 months earlier to instrumentality attraction of his home animals and had subsequently go acquainted with neighbours and different members of the community.

Further findings indicated that the unfortunate ha...