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Shock in Britain: 40-Year-Old Nigerian Man Killed 23-Year-Old Ex-Girlfriend After Breakup

Published January 26, 2026, 20:09
Shock in Britain: 40-Year-Old Nigerian Man Killed 23-Year-Old Ex-Girlfriend After Breakup

A 40-year-old man from Nigeria, Adetunbo Adegboyela, has been found guilty of murdering his 23-year-old ex-girlfriend, Stephanie Irons, in Nottingham, Britain. The perpetrator confessed to stabbing Irons to death because she broke up with him. Irons' family described her as a beautiful, loving, and caring woman, while her colleagues were concerned for her safety on the night of the murder. Adegboyela attempted to flee, leaving Irons to die without calling for help. He is expected to be sentenced to life imprisonment. Police expressed their sorrow for the tragic loss and thanked the family for their strength.