Tragedy as man kills mother in Abia community
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Category: Murder
Address: 4CJF+M55, Aba 453106, Abia, Nigeria
Date: 21 Sep 2026, 10:21AM
Source: User reported
A man identified as Livingston Nwakanma has been arrested by youths of Osaa Ukwu community in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State for allegedly killing his mother, Mrs Nwaigbe Nwakanma, with a machete. Livingston was arrested by the community youths after fleeing from home. The suspect, who was said to be a drug addict and mentally unstable, allegedly hacked his mother, Mrs Nwaigbe Nwakanma, to death on Saturday before fleeing. It was gathered that the deceased, a popular trader in her community’s local market, was in her kitchen preparing to make soup when her son, Livingston Nwakanma, stormed in and attacked her with a machete.