The Police in Kogi State have confirmed that a man and a woman died at an apartment in the Ankpa Local Government Area of the state.
It said an investigation was ongoing to confirm the circumstances surrounding the death.
The development was confirmed by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP William Aya on Saturday.
He gave the names of the deceased persons as Sheriff Salifu and Blessing Adama, who were both from Ankpa.
Aya said, “One Salisu Ibrahim from Alo in Ankpa came to the station about 12 pm, where he reported that his tenant, one Sheriff Salifu, did not come out of his room as usual at about 09:31 am.
“So, the brother to the deceased entered the room through the ceiling and met his brother and one Blessing Adama of Ojogobi Road Ankpa lying lifeless in the room. Both deceased were seen naked.”
Meanwhile, it is unclear whether the deceased were couples, but both were naked when their lifeless bodies were discovered in the room.