Wicked! Anambra man Chiemerie Elobisi kills pregnant nurse, sells body parts

By Ayox Ojo

A 24-year-old woman identified as Somtochukwu Nwafor has been arrested over alleged murder and multilation of a body of a pregnant nurse in Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State.

The multilated body of the nurse was discovered in a soakway pit, Anambra Police Command spokesperson SP Tochukwu Ikenga said in a State on Wednesday.

According to the statement, Somtochukwu is the girlfriend of the main suspect in the murder of the nurse, identified as Chiemerie Obika Elobisi, who is on the run.

Elobisi, the police said, had lured the nurse to his house to treat him for undisclosed illness during while he murdered her. Elobiri subsequently decapitated the remains of the nurse and sold parts to a native doctor.

He called his girlfriend to help him to clean up after killing the nurse.

The police spokesperson said the parts of the murdered nurse have been recovered from the native doctor they were sold to while the search for the main culprit is ongoing.

The Police statement reads: “The Anambra State Police Command leveraging on the assistance of the Umueri village, Ogbunike community members on 25th July 2025 arrested one female suspect, Somtochukwu Nwafor aged 24 years.

“The arrest is in connection with the gruesome murder of a pregnant nurse, whose mutilated body was recently discovered in a soakaway pit at Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State.

“During interrogation, the suspect confessed to being the girlfriend of the prime suspect one Chiemerie Obika Elobisi from the same village, but currently at large.

“She stated that she was called by the suspect to clean the blood stains after the victim was murdered. She further revealed how they sell the body parts to different evil native doctors in the area.

” Also, preliminary information shows that the victim, a trained nurse was lured by the murderer to his house under the guise of seeking medication.

Given the information from the suspect, Operatives of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in the early hours of 29th July 2025, burst a shrine of an identified native doctor, Nwafor Chibunna Ofornwatadile from Itima Amawa Village, Ogbunike and recovered suspected human body parts, concealed in cellophane (nylon) bags.

“However, the Command has launched a manhunt for the prime suspect, along with the suspected receivers and collaborators.

“The Commissioner of Police *CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc MNIPS PhD*, has strongly condemned the heinous act, describing it as “inhumane, criminal, and an affront to public morality and the sanctity of life.

“The CP encourages anyone with useful information to assist the Police in the ongoing investigation to come forward and assured that the identity of such informants would be adequately protected.”