A middle aged man at Kabeama coastal settlement in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, simply identified as Tony, has allegedly beheaded his girlfriend, Ebibraaladei Maxwell.
It was learnt that the tragic incident, which involved the unmarried, but live-in couple cohabited and had a child.
As per the neighbours statement , the sad incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, at about 3 am, with the severed head of the victim discovered at dawn.
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The residents subsequently apprehended Tony as he attempted to flee the scene.
He was subsequently handed over to the police.
The State Police public relations officer, ASP Musa Mohammed, who confirmed the incident, said the victim is in custody and undergoing interrogation.
It was gathered that policemen from Sagbama Division evacuated the remains of the victim and deposited it at the morgue of the Federal Medical Centre in Yenagoa.
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