The death of physiotherapist Mary Habila at the residence of Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, remains under investigation.Police sources confirmed that investigators are examining the sequence of events following the incident, including whether Umahi left the residence shortly after Habila was found unresponsive.The body was discovered naked with visible injuries, prompting concerns about the circumstances of her death.

Authorities have denied claims that Habila and another woman, Anita Baski, were employees of the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences, contradicting the minister's public statements.The case was transferred to the Ebonyi State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) after initial police divisions were involved.Investigators are gathering witness statements and forensic evidence to determine the cause of death, while the family has refused an autopsy.The minister has faced criticism for allegedly misleading the public about the situation, with calls for transparency in the inquiry.The incident has sparked public debate over the handling of the case and the involvement of private staff at the minister's residence.