- Extradition: The Nigeria Police Force successfully extradited Benjamin Nnayereugo, also known as Killaboi, from Doha, Qatar, for the alleged murder of Miss Augusta Onuwabhagbe, a 21-year-old first-class student of Lead City University, Ibadan.
- Investigation and Arrest: The suspect was declared wanted by the NPF Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department, and an INTERPOL Red Notice was issued for his global apprehension. He was arrested in Qatar in February 2025 after using a fraudulent Guinean passport and concealing his identity.
- Extradition Process: The extradition was facilitated through robust international cooperation and advanced biometrics, with the Federal Ministry of Justice processing the official extradition request.
- Call for Prosecution: Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has urged the Attorney-General of Lagos State to fast-track the prosecution of the suspect, thanking the Federal Government for collaborating with his chambers in the successful extradition.
The Inspector-General of Police commended the diligence of INTERPOL NCB Abuja and expressed appreciation to the Attorney-General of the Federation, the Government of Qatar, INTERPOL NCB Doha, and the Nigerian Embassy in Qatar for their invaluable collaboration in securing the fugitive’s return. The police assured the public of their commitment to ensuring the suspect faces diligent prosecution.
