Tragic Discovery of Mutilated Student Body in Kogi Sparks Security Alarm
A 20-year-old student from the Federal College of Education (FCE) in Okene, Kogi State, has been found dead under horrific circumstances, with reports indicating that her breasts and other private parts were missing. The victim, identified as Suleiman Rahama Onono, had been reported missing since Saturday, January 24, 2026, prompting a frantic search by her family, friends, and the college community.
Search Efforts Lead to Grim Discovery
After days of intensive search operations conducted by close relatives with assistance from local security personnel, Rahama's lifeless body was discovered on Monday, February 2, 2026. The body was found in the Eika-Adagu community, located along the busy Okene-Lokoja highway. The police have since evacuated the remains and deposited them at the Okengwe General Hospital morgue for autopsy and preservation, as investigations into this gruesome incident continue.
Community in Fear Demands Immediate Security Enhancements
Residents of the area, particularly those in Camp 2 where the body was found, have expressed profound fear and anxiety following this tragic event. The community has described the location as notorious for various criminal activities in recent years, with many incidents occurring under the cover of darkness. In response, there have been renewed and urgent calls for enhanced security measures, including the installation of streetlights to deter such crimes and improve overall safety in the region.
This heartbreaking case has not only devastated the victim's loved ones but has also highlighted ongoing security challenges in parts of Kogi State, raising questions about the effectiveness of current protective measures for students and residents alike.