Security guard arrested over murder of retired judge in Delta




Saturday, December 6, 2025 - Operatives of homicide section of State CID, Delta State Police command have arrested one Godwin Mngumi, 25, the security guard who allegedly murdered Justice Ifeoma Okogwu (Rtd) in Anambra State.

Confirming this development to newsmen, the spokesperson of the command, SP Edafe Bright, said the phone of the late RTD justice has also been recovered from the security guard.

“He confessed that he invited his friend one Nnaji Obalum and one other suspect at large  over to the house where they carried out the dastardly act together. Nnaji Obalum has also been arrested while the manhunt for the third suspect is ongoing.”Edafe said

Justice Okogwu, an Asaba-born former judicial officer, was found d3ad late Sunday night, November 23, 2025 at her home in Asaba. Her k!llers bound her legs, hands, and ransacked the entire house during the horrific incident.

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