Eight arrested over alleged murder, burial of man alive in Benue

Author: Winner JamesPublished on: April 29, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law
Eight arrested over alleged murder, burial of man alive in Benue

Authorities in Benue State have arrested eight individuals over the alleged murder of 32-year-old Nyamkyegh Mpalegh, who was reportedly buried alive in Tse-Bata, Kwande Local Government Area. The tragic incident occurred on April 27, where the victim was attacked and severely beaten before being buried. The victim's remains were recovered, and investigations are ongoing to uncover the reasons behind the murder and to prosecute all those involved.

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