The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police have identified the popular crossdresser known as ‘Abuja Area Mama,’ who was murdered earlier this month.

The lifeless body was found on August 8 along the Katampe-Mabushi Expressway.

According to the police spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, the deceased has been identified as 33-year-old Ifeanyi Chukwu-Agah Benedict from Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, who lived in Dapé, Karmo, Abuja.

The family of the deceased has been contacted and is assisting the police with their investigation into the incident.