Nigeria, July 6 -- The police in Cross River state have launched an investigation into the death of a woman whose body was found inside a church toilet in Calabar, the state capital.

The deceased, identified as Blessing Ayebe, reportedly attended a church service at the Presbyterian Church, Ikot Ansa Parish, on 28 June but never returned home.

According to information circulating on Facebook, Ms Ayebe's body was discovered inside the church toilet at about 9 p.m. on 29 June.

Her daughter, Peace Ayebe, later reported the incident to the Federal Housing Police Station on 1 July after being informed by her brother, Saviour Ayebe.

The woman was taken to the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), where doctors confirmed her death....