UPDATED: Apprehension, Uncertainty Trail Mysterious Deaths Of 2 Lovers In Taraba

Fresh facts person emerged implicit the origin of the decease of Comfort Jimtop Oliver, a 100-level pupil of Mass Communication astatine the Taraba State University, Jalingo, and her suspected lover, Emmanuel Kefas, amidst heightened apprehension, fearfulness and uncertainty successful the superior city.

LEADERSHIP earlier reported the decease of Comfort allegedly successful her boyfriend’s flat with unconfirmed reports suggesting that the antheral person had tally distant aft committing the crime.

However, our analogous gathered that the deceased pistillate student, 25 year-old, who hailed from Takum Local Government Area of the State, was reportedly recovered dormant successful her lover’s room, which was nether fastener and cardinal aft 48 hours of searching for her.

On the different hand, the suspected antheral person Emmanuel Kefas, a postgraduate of Human Kinetics from the aforesaid instauration successful 2024, was besides recovered dormant successful the Tudiri community, a fewer meters distant from Jalingo, the authorities capital. He was suspected to person committed termination aft the decease of Comfort successful his house.

The suspected deceased lovers were each residents of Bakasi, surviving astir 200 meters distant from each other’s houses, adjacent Dr. Rapha Memorial Guest Inn, by the Vice-Chancellor’s Gate successful Jalingo.

Comfort, who was recovered dormant nether questionable circumstances, was said to beryllium successful a narration with Emmanuel since erstwhile the second was a pupil of the University.

The lifeless assemblage of Comfort was discovered successful the greeting of Friday, September 12, 2025, portion hours later, the constabulary got study of the decease of Emmanuel, who was initially said to beryllium connected the run.

Findings by LEADERSHIP revealed that Comfort near location to an chartless destination connected the destiny time and ne'er returned. After 2 days of searching for her, they discovered that she had visited her boyfriend, who besides lived successful the aforesaid neighbourhood.

Some store owners and students, who lived astir Emmanuel Kefas’ location successful Bakasi area, told our analogous that the fellow was allegedly successful the wont of beating his woman astir often erstwhile she visited him.

Meanwhile, portion the Taraba State Police Command had launched an probe into the bizarre incidents, determination was different schoolhouse of thought, which believed that the murderer was inactive astatine ample arsenic Emmanuel Kefas was conscionable a unfortunate of circumstances.