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The Digest:

A 43-year-old man, Amadin Williams, has been arrested in Edo State for the alleged murder of his childhood friend, Eghosa Osas, during a housewarming party in the Oben community. The victim, who had returned from abroad to celebrate Christmas with his family, was reportedly attacked with a machete while stepping away from the gathering.

Key Points:
  • Amadin Williams is accused of killing his childhood friend, Eghosa Osas, in Oben community, Edo
  • The victim had returned from abroad to spend Christmas with his family
  • The attack occurred during a housewarming party; the suspect fled afterward
  • Williams was later tracked and arrested in Benin City
  • Police say Osas was cornered while relieving himself and suffered a fatal machete cut to the neck
  • The case was reported by the victim’s elder brother
  • The suspect is in custody and will be charged after the investigations conclude
When homecoming ends in horror, it leaves a community not only grieving a loss but questioning the very bonds that are supposed to make home safe.

Sources: Social Media Report, Eyewitness Accounts