Awka-Etiti, Anambra State, was thrown into chaos on Saturday, February 22, 2025, after a dealer recognized as Friday allegedly ran mad on the Eke Awka-Etiti Market and made stunning confessions about a number of murders.
Eyewitnesses stated the 35-year-old businessman, a local of Ogunzelu, Awka-Etiti in Idemili South Native Authorities Space, all of a sudden eliminated his garments in entrance of his store and commenced making disturbing revelations.
In his confession, Friday claimed duty for the loss of life of a well-liked pharmacist and businessman, Samson Ileka, the proprietor of Sam Medical Store and Provision Retailer, who died on Thursday night time and was buried on Friday in his hometown, Ichida, Anaocha Native Authorities Space.
Shockingly, he additionally admitted to being behind the deaths of a number of youngsters, ladies, and fellow merchants in Awka-Etiti and different elements of Anambra State.
His confessions sparked outrage amongst merchants, mother and father of victims, and passersby, who tried to lynch him earlier than safety operatives, together with the police and the Anambra Vigilante Group (AVG), intervened. He was shortly taken to the city corridor earlier than being transferred to the Anambra State Police Headquarters in Awka.
On the scene, safety personnel had been seen bundling Friday right into a police car whereas his store remained shut. Objects present in entrance of his store included two chest freezers, the carcass of a chook believed to be a hen he allegedly used for ritual cleaning, and different scattered objects.
The late Ileka’s store was additionally locked, whereas merchants and residents stood in teams, discussing the stunning incident that has left the group in worry and disbelief.
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