Police arrest two Nigerians over murder of compatriot in Ghana. Credit: Ghana Police Service

The Northern Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested two Nigerian nationals in connection with the murder of a 36-year-old Nigerian man in Tamale.

The suspects, identified as Daniel Victor Eze and David Oko Ewa, were arrested over the death of Nkemujika Uzorchuku Eze, whose body was discovered in his residence at Sanzirigu, a suburb of Tamale, on Saturday, July 11, 2026.

Police arrest two Nigerians over murder of compatriot in Ghana. Credit: Ghana Police Service

According to a statement issued by the police on Sunday, preliminary investigations revealed that the deceased lived in a three-bedroom apartment with his wife, Peace Uzorchuku, the two suspects and another Nigerian national identified as Godwin Nwafor.