A lady Identified as Odide Regina Uke, has allegedly been r@p£d and m¥rdered in Bekwarra Local Government Area of Cross River State.
It is reported that she was k#lled by a commercial motorcyclist after arriving in the community from Abuja to celebrate Christmas with her family. According to reports, Regina arrived on Thursday night, December 22, 2022, and fell into the hands of the motocyclist whose ride she boarded to her village, Abuagbor under Nyanya Ward.
She was never seen alive again as all efforts made to find her proved abortive.
However, her c@rpse corpse was found about a week later somewhere around Ugboro and Ijibor Community axis in the same Bekwarra LG.
It was gathered that she was dispossessed of her belongings, r@p£d, and m¥rdered allegedly by the suspect. The Chairman of Bekwarra Local Government, Hon. Dr. Emeka, Josephat Owan, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday, January 2, 2023, said he has set up a high powered body of investigation to unravel the mystery behind the gr¥esome m¥rder.
Meanwhile, Regina was laid to rest on Saturday, December 31, 2022 and residents have taken to social media to demand for justice.
