Nigeria, May 24 -- The police in Imo State say they have arrested two men who allegedly raped and beheaded Wendy Achumba, a female nursing student in Umulogho, a community in Obowo Local Government Area of the state.

Henry Okoye, the police spokesperson in Imo State, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the victim's decapitated body was found on Thursday evening in her hostel room in the Umulogho Community in the Obowo Local Government Area of the state.

The victim, who hailed from Abia State, was a student of the College of Nursing Sciences in Umuadara village in the Umulogho Community.

She was said to have completed her midwifery programme and was undergoing post-basic training at the institut...