Silenced in the City’s Shadow: Woman Strangled Inside Abuja Hotel
A woman identified as Aladi Johnson was strangled inside an Abuja hotel on June 16, 2025, after checking in with an unidentified man, according to witnesses and FCT police spokesperson SP Adeh Josephine……READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT HERE
The victim, also known as Tessy, was found with her hands and mouth bound. The suspect fled, and police are investigating. Authorities urged caution, especially for women interacting with strangers.
The victim, Aladi Offikwu Johnson, was discovered lifeless in a Gwarimpa hotel room after her companion exited unnoticed.
Hotel staff recorded the scene before alerting authorities, highlighting gaps in safety protocols.
Police emphasized the need for vigilance, advising women to share their whereabouts with trusted contacts.
This tragedy unveils a chilling metaphor: the shadows where trust turns to treachery. A hotel room, a space meant for rest, becomes a stage for violence, exposing how vulnerability lingers in places assumed safe. The bound hands and silenced voice symbolize deeper societal binds: the constraints on women’s autonomy and the quiet complicity of overlooked dangers.
How can communities transform spaces of risk into sanctuaries of safety?..…READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT HERE
Sources: FCT Police Command, Witness accounts