Osman Imoro arrested over alleged killing of contractor Daniel Bijadom

The Nkwanta South Police Command has arrested Osman Imoro, a 37-year-old fetish priest, in connection with the alleged murder of contractor Daniel Bijadom. The arrest followed a grim discovery in Tuobodom, where parts of the victim's remains were found buried within a septic pit. The suspect was taken into custody on October 15, 2026, marking a significant breakthrough in a case that has concerned the local community and law enforcement.

The victim, Daniel Bijadom, had been missing since October 16, 2023, leading to an extensive search by his family and the authorities. The investigation took a dark turn when forensic leads and local intelligence directed the police to the septic pit in Tuobodom. Community members played a crucial role in the operation, providing the support and information necessary for the police to successfully locate and apprehend Imoro.

Currently, the Nkwanta South Police Command is holding the suspect as they conduct further investigations into the motive and circumstances surrounding the killing. Authorities have emphasized the importance of the collaboration between the public and law enforcement in resolving such serious crimes. The remains recovered from the site are expected to undergo further forensic examination to assist in the building of a formal prosecution case.

As the legal process begins, the police have assured the public that justice will be pursued for the deceased contractor and his grieving family. Osman Imoro remains in police custody and is expected to be processed for court in the coming days. The incident has left residents of Nkwanta South in a state of shock, prompting discussions regarding community safety and the conduct of local spiritual practitioners.