Nigeria: Nasarawa - Police Confirm Discovery of 5 Dead Children in Abandoned Vehicles
- On May 4, 2025, police discovered the bodies of five children inside an abandoned car located in Agyaragu, a town within the Obi district of Nasarawa State.
- The discovery followed a report by resident Ozimna Ogbor at about 5:30 p.m., describing the children as unresponsive inside the disused vehicle.
- The victims, aged between six and ten, included Kamsi and Somer Onah and Eunice, Nmasoma, and Chioma Nnaji, and were evacuated to Aro Hospital where death was confirmed.
- Authorities suspect suffocation as the cause of death, with the Commissioner of Police ordering a thorough investigation and cautioning guardians to prevent children's unsupervised access to parked vehicles.
- This tragic incident, marking the second of its kind after a 2019 case, highlights the need for vigilance and has led to release of the children's remains for burial.
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Police investigate death of five children in Nasarawa State
The police said the lifeless bodies of the children aged between five and 10 years were found inside an abandoned, unserviceable vehicle The post Police investigate death of five children in Nasarawa State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Police Commence Investigation Into Tragic Death Of Five Children In Nasarawa - Security News Alert
The Nasarawa State Police Command has launched a full investigation into the unfortunate death of five children who were found lifeless inside an abandoned, unserviceable vehicle in the Agyaragu community of Obi Local Government Area. On May 4, 2025, at about 5:30hrs, one Mr. Ozimna Ogbor, a resident of Agyaragu, reported at the […] The post Police Commence Investigation Into Tragic Death Of Five Children In Nasarawa first appeared on Security…
Five Children Found Dead Inside Abandoned Car In Nasarawa
Tragedy struck in Agyaragu, a community in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, after five children were found dead inside an abandoned, non-functional car. The incident happened around 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2025, leaving the entire community in shock and mourning. The children who died were identified as Kamsi Onah (8), Somer […]
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