Abuja crossdresser (Area Mama) found dead on Abuja expressway

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Popular Abuja crossdresser, also known as Area Mama, was reportedly found dead along Katampe-Mabushi expressway in Abuja on Thursday.

The FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said that preliminary investigations revealed no means of identification on the deceased. However, they identified the deceased as male while he was fully dressed in female attire. He was subsequently taken to Maitama District Hospital, where doctors confirmed him death.

The actual cause of the death is yet to be ascertained. However, the Commissioner of Police, CP Benneth Igweh has reportedly ordered a thorough and discreet investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Adah said, “In response to a distress call received by the Command Control Room on 08/08/2024 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.

“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.