Missing Singer found dead, Benue Police arrest cultists 

Nigerian singer in Benue State, Terungwa Ikon, popularly known as Ortrees, have been discovered several weeks after he went missing within the North Bank, a subrub of Makurdi, the state capital.

There were reports that the deceased went missing on Wednesday 23 April 2022, The singer was reported to have left his elder brothers house for their family house in the North Bank area of Makurdi, before he went missing.

A source said, “He was never seen again until his body was found dumped near a river on Sunday June 5th 2022” The State Police Relations Officer, Catherine Anene, a superintendent of police, confirmed the report.  “Its true,” Anene said in a test message.

She further said that the body of the singer was dumped in the river, adding that several arrests had been made and those arrested were suspected cultists.

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