{"id":140700,"date":"2019-08-03T19:26:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T18:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=140700"},"modified":"2019-08-03T20:05:01","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T19:05:01","slug":"police-speak-on-400-level-unn-student-stabbed-to-death-in-enugu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=140700","title":{"rendered":"Police speak on 400-level UNN student stabbed to death in Enugu"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Enugu State Police Command on Saturday said it had commenced investigations into the stabbing to death of a 400-level University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) student by a 200-level student of the institution.<\/p>\n

The Command\u2019s Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said in a statement on Saturday said that the unfortunate incident happened on July 31 in Nsukka<\/p>\n

\u201cThe suspect later identified as Nnamdi Asogwa, 23, said to be a 200-level student of UNN, allegedly stabbed one Chukwudi Mba, a 400-level student of Public Administration of UNN to death.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe suspect allegedly struck on the back of the victim with a knife at their lodge identified as Alfred\u2019s Lodge in Nsukka town over a yet to be established issue.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt was further gathered that following the incident, the victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was later confirmed dead by a doctor on duty,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n

Amaraizu added that the state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Sulaiman Balarabe, had directed full scale investigations into the matter.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe suspect is currently helping police operatives in their investigation; while the body of the deceased has been deposited in a nearby hospital mortuary,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Enugu State Police Command on Saturday said it had commenced investigations into the stabbing to death of a 400-level University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) student by a 200-level student of the institution. The Command\u2019s Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said in a statement on Saturday said that the unfortunate incident happened on July […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":133410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,3],"tags":[2658,703,2045,61],"class_list":["post-140700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","tag-a","tag-enugu","tag-nsukka","tag-police"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140700\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/133410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}