Police are investigating the mysterious death of a woman discovered in a church toilet in Cross River. The woman's family is seeking answers while awaiting the results of an autopsy.

The Nigerian Federal Government has requested an investigation into the death of Usama Murtala, a Nigerian citizen who died while in detention in Côte d’Ivoire. The demand for an inquiry and compensation for Murtala's family was made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, during a meeting with the Ivorian Ambassador to Nigeria, Kalilou Traore.

The body of a woman named Blessing Ayebe was discovered in a church toilet in Calabar, Cross River State. Ayebe had attended a service at the Presbyterian Church, Ikot Ansa Parish, on June 28 but did not return home. Family sources reported the finding of her lifeless body in the church toilet shortly thereafter.

Bajjo Events, a public figure and events promoter, has stated that he does not want his body exhumed after his death for DNA tests related to paternity claims or family disputes. He mentioned a woman in Germany who claims to have his child, emphasizing his strong stance on the matter.

A teenage boy has died in a Kaduna community following an incident that allegedly started over a missing ₦5,000 during a routine errand. The community is now in mourning after the sudden death of the boy, which has raised concerns about the circumstances surrounding the incident.

An autopsy has revealed that Elizabeth Ngina, a student from Thika Technical Training College, died from multiple stab wounds. Her boyfriend has been arrested as investigations into her death continue, according to Tuko.