In a grim discovery, the lifeless body of a crossdresser was found on a road in Abuja, Nigeria. The incident has raised concerns and prompted an immediate police investigation.

Details surrounding the individual’s identity and the circumstances of their death remain unclear. However, authorities are actively working to piece together information and determine the cause of death. The victim’s family and the LGBTQ+ community are anxiously awaiting updates from the police.

As news of this tragic event spreads, questions arise about safety and tolerance in society. Advocates emphasize the need for compassion and understanding, regardless of one’s gender identity or expression.

The Abuja Police Command has assured the public that they are committed to a thorough investigation and justice for the victim. Citizens are encouraged to come forward with any relevant information that may aid in solving this case.

The police, in a statement by the command spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, said:  “In response to a distress call received by the Command Control Room on 08/08/2024 at about 07:40 AM, that an unidentified lady was seen lying motionless along Katampe – Mabushi expressway, a team of detectives were immediately dispatched to the scene.

“Preliminary investigations revealed that the individual was a man fully dressed in female clothing with no means of identification on him. He was immediately taken to Maitama District Hospital where Doctors on duty confirmed him dead. “The Commissioner of Police, FCT, CP has promptly ordered a thorough and discreet investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding his death. Updates on this matter will be communicated in due course.”