Police uncover identity of popular crossdresser murdered in Abuja

• The lifeless body of the crossdresser was discovered along the Katampe-Mabushi Expressway very early in the morning on August 8
  

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The Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Police command has uncovered details of the famous crossdresser, popularly known as ‘Abuja Area Mama, who was murdered earlier this month.

WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that the lifeless body of the crossdresser was discovered along the Katampe-Mabushi Expressway very early in the morning on August 8.

In a statement on Tuesday, the command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh said preliminary investigations revealed that the deceased is one 33-year-old Ifeanyi Chukwu-Agah Benedict.

She said the deceased hails from Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State and resides at Dapé in Karmo Area of the nation’s capital.

According to the PPRO, the family of the deceased have also been contacted, as they are aiding the police with necessary information.