Bayelsa State Police Finds Minor Dead Body In Hotel Wardrobe

Nengi Enenimiete, a 16-year-old girl has been found dead.

The lifeless body of the 16-year-old girl was discovered inside the wardrobe of a hotel in Twon Brass, headquarters of Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

It was gathered that the decomposing corpse was discovered by the manager of the hotel on Monday evening, November 21, 2022.

The corpse, however, showed no signs of physical injuries, mutilation, or strangulation.

It was further learned that the deceased was introduced to a yet-to-be-identified male guest on Saturday, by her friend.

The mystery male guest, however, checked out of the hotel on Sunday, November 20.

Spokesperson of the State Police Command, Asinim Butswat, who confirmed the development said the investigation is ongoing to identify the suspects who lodge in the hotel room on the night of the incident.

“On 21st November 2022, the manager of a hotel in Twon Brass reported at the Divisional Police Headquarters, Brass, said that he perceived an offensive odor from one of the rooms in the hotel. Upon a search he discovered a lifeless female corpse hidden inside a wardrobe,” the PPRO stated.

“The deceased was later identified as Nengi Enenimiete ‘f’ aged 16. An investigation is ongoing to identify the suspects who lodged in the hotel room on the night of the incident. The corpse has been evacuated and deposited at the mortuary for autopsy. The investigation is ongoing,” he added.