The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has retrieved the body of a male crossdresser discovered on the Katampe-Mabushi Expressway in Abuja on Thursday.
The crossdresser’s body was discovered clothed in feminine clothes, including a bra, weave, and a handbag, with no identification on him.
According to FCT Police spokesperson SP Josephine Adeh, “while responding to a distress call received by the Command Control Room on August 8, 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.”
She further said, “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.”
Meanwhile, the FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Benneth Igweh, has promptly ordered a thorough and discreet investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding his death.
