The Edo State Police Command has announced the arrest of the suspected killer of a graduate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Glory Adekolure.

The victim was reported to have gone to school (UNIBEN) for her final clearance on June 13, 2024, but her remains were found under a tree on a street in the Iyowa Community of Benin City, the Edo State capital.

However, fifteen days after Miss Adekolure’s death, the Edo State Police Command said the suspect was apprehended in Delta State.

In an interview with Channels Television on Friday, the Edo State Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegboye, mentioned that the suspected murderer was nabbed in Asaba, the Delta State capital.

He mentioned that the suspect is yet to be paraded, adding that an investigation is still ongoing into the incident.

According to the CP, the suspect confessed to the killing of no fewer than seven other young women.