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50-year-old man killed, body burnt in Nasarawa dry well

Punch Nigeria November 06, 2026 12 views
50-year-old man killed, body burnt in Nasarawa dry well

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A 50‑year‑old man named Jude Thaddeus was reportedly killed in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, and his body was disposed of in a dry well and set on fire at his home in Aku Village, Base 5, Karu Local Government Area.

According to local reports, the incident took place at the victim’s residence, where authorities discovered the body in a dry well and evidence of a fire that had been set to destroy the remains.

Details about the motive or the identity of the perpetrators have not yet been released by police or local officials. The case has prompted an investigation by the Karu Local Government authorities, who are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the death.

Nasara State is located in central Nigeria and is part of the Federal Capital Territory region. The incident has raised concerns about safety and crime in the area, prompting calls for a thorough inquiry.

Further updates are expected as the investigation proceeds and more information becomes available.

<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>

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