Authorities discovered the lifeless body of Emmanuel Kefas in the Tudiri community within the Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State. Police had previously identified Kefas as a primary suspect in the mysterious death of his girlfriend, Comfort Jimtop. Jimtop studied Mass Communication at Taraba State University, Jalingo as a first-year student. Her unexplained death generated substantial public interest throughout the state and the university campus. Village leadership reported the discovery to law enforcement officials.
Taraba State Police Command spokesman James Lashen verified the incident on Saturday morning. Investigators recovered a Tecno Android device positioned near the deceased's body. After charging the phone, officers found photographic evidence showing both Kefas and Jimtop together, confirming their romantic connection. Medical personnel transported the corpse to the Federal Medical Centre in Jalingo for forensic examination. Police continue efforts to locate Kefas's relatives for formal identification, while autopsy results will determine the exact cause of death.
Taraba State Police Command spokesman James Lashen verified the incident on Saturday morning. Investigators recovered a Tecno Android device positioned near the deceased's body. After charging the phone, officers found photographic evidence showing both Kefas and Jimtop together, confirming their romantic connection. Medical personnel transported the corpse to the Federal Medical Centre in Jalingo for forensic examination. Police continue efforts to locate Kefas's relatives for formal identification, while autopsy results will determine the exact cause of death.