Octogenarian killed by own artisans after ransom demand in Delta

Author: Emmanuel OkogbaPublished on: April 14, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law
Octogenarian killed by own artisans after ransom demand in Delta

Eighty-year-old Peter Keborkwu was killed by 32-year-old artisan Alex Kehinde, whom he hired to renovate his property in Ogwashi Ukwu. Kehinde, along with an accomplice still at large, kidnapped Keborkwu, who died of suffocation. After collecting a ransom of one million naira from his son, Kehinde was arrested in Lagos while attempting to spend his share of the money.

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