Man kills childhood friend during housewarming party in Edo

Policeman

The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 43-year-old Amadin Williams for the alleged murder of his childhood friend, Eghosa Osas.

The Police Public Relations Officer, Eno Ikoedem, confirmed the arrest on Sunday, adding that the suspect would be charged to court once investigations are concluded.

According to sources, the deceased had returned from abroad with his family to celebrate Christmas.

He was reportedly attacked and killed at Oben Community during a housewarming party.

A source said, “I can confirm that Eghosa Osas, 43 years old, was killed by his childhood friend, Amadin Williams, for reasons yet to be ascertained.

“The late Eghosa had returned from abroad to celebrate Christmas with his family. He was attacked and killed at Oben Community during a housewarming party.”

Ikoedem explained that the case was reported by the victim’s elder brother. Punch