Tiler Samuel Net Arrested for Hotel Worker’s Death

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command arrested Samuel Net for suspected homicide in connection with the death of Joseph Terdoo, a hotel worker, in Abuja. The incident occurred on October 20, 2026, when police received a distress report about suspicious noise at a hotel in the Utako District.

Upon arrival at Room 301, officers found Samuel Net, a tiler hired by the hotel, with marks of violence on his body, and Joseph Terdoo lying unconscious with similar injuries. Terdoo was rushed to Wuse District Hospital but was confirmed dead on arrival.

Investigations revealed that a disagreement between Net and Terdoo escalated into a physical confrontation, during which Net pushed Terdoo, causing him to fall and hit his head on a wooden object. FCT Commissioner of Police Ahmed Sanusi urged residents to avoid violence and seek peaceful resolutions to disputes.