According to a report by Daily Post, on Wednesday July 15, 2026, public reactions continue to grow over the death of Mary Habila, a 26-year-old physiotherapist whose body was reportedly discovered at the residence of the Minister of Works, David Umahi, in Ebonyi State.
Habila, popularly known as Mara, was said to have worked as the minister’s personal physiotherapist, reports indicated that she died on June 27, 2026, at Umahi’s residence in Uburu under circumstances that have sparked widespread concern and debate across the country.
The case has attracted significant attention on social media, with many Nigerians calling for a transparent and independent investigation into the incident, the controversy deepened after reports emerged that Habila was found unclothed inside the minister’s residence.