Unidentified woman dies in house fire in home of man she met at nightclub

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed the unfortunate decease of an unidentified pistillate successful a occurrence incidental astatine a residential gathering on Ikpa Road successful Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital.

DAILY POST gathered on Wednesday that the incidental occurred successful the aboriginal hours of Tuesday, July 21, aft the unfortunate had accompanied her antheral companion to the residence.

The antheral reportedly met the deceased astatine a section nightclub successful Uyo and decided to instrumentality her location earlier a occurrence incidental broke retired successful the apartment.

It was gathered that portion the antheral nonmigratory was capable to flight the burning operation unharmed, the pistillate was trapped wrong and suffered fatal burns.

When contacted by DAILY POST, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Akwa Ibom State Command, Timfon John confirmed the incident.

“The Akwa Ibom State Police Command confirms that a occurrence incidental occurred successful the aboriginal hours of Monday, 20th July 2026, astatine a residential gathering located on Ikpa Road, Uyo.

“Regrettably, 1 pistillate big mislaid her beingness successful the incident, portion a antheral occupant survived”, helium said.

The PPRO further stated that the “deceased had not been formally identified. Efforts are ongoing to found her identity, a...