Witness Reveals Information On Arise TV Anchor Killing
A police witness has told the Federal Capital Territory High Court how suspects linked to the killing of Somtochukwu Maduagwu were tracked and arrested.
The testimony was given during ongoing proceedings into the case. The incident followed a robbery at his residence in Katampe.
The witness, Maxwell Eje, an assistant superintendent of police with the FCT criminal investigation department, appeared as the third prosecution witness.
He explained how investigators traced those involved after the September 29, 2025 attack. The case has drawn attention due to the victim’s role in the media.
According to the officer, police relied on intelligence and coordinated efforts to identify and apprehend the suspects.
The operation led to multiple arrests connected to the robbery at Unique Apartments. Investigators said the process involved tracking movements and linking individuals to the crime scene.
The court hearing continues as prosecutors present evidence to build their case.
Attention remains on how the investigation unfolded and the role of each suspect. The outcome is expected to shape the next stage of the trial.
