The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has launched an investigation following the discovery of a lifeless man inside a car at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja.
Police spokesperson Josephine Adeh confirmed the incident, stating that the Command received a distress call on the morning of Sunday, September 7, 2025.
According to Adeh, the Divisional Police Officer in charge of the National Assembly Division responded immediately and found the deceased in a red Peugeot 406 with registration number BWR-577 BF. The man, believed to be a labourer, was already in an advanced state of decomposition when discovered.
The body was later moved to Asokoro General Hospital, where medical personnel confirmed his death.
The Commissioner of Police has ordered a discreet investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the death and to establish the identity of the deceased.
Authorities have urged anyone with information that could assist the investigation to come forwards
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