Nigerian arrested in Libya for murder

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A Nigerian man was detained in Libya’s Kufra District for the murder of another Nigerian.

This was revealed in a Monday post on the Migrant Rescue Watch’s X account.

The culprit, who was caught during an investigation into an unidentified deceased individual delivered to a hospital in Kufra, confessed to the crime, blaming a personal conflict with the victim, according to the post.

The post read, “05.01.24 – Police, in response to a report of an unidentified deceased person delivered to hospital in Kufra, launched an investigation and arrested a Nigerian.

“The accused, during interrogation  admitted to killing the victim (also of Nigerian nationality) following a personal dispute. The case was referred to Public Prosecution for legal action.”