Mary Habila’s family announces burial date as calls for thorough investigation continue
The family of Mary Habila, the 26-year-old physiotherapist whose death is under police investigation, has announced that she will be buried on Friday, July 17, 2026.
Habila, popularly known as Mara, reportedly died on June 27 at a residence belonging to the Minister of Works, David Umahi, in Uburu, Ebonyi State. Her death has attracted widespread public attention, with many Nigerians calling for a thorough and transparent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
According to reports, Habila worked as the minister’s personal physiotherapist. Authorities have yet to publicly conclude investigations into the cause of her death.
The announcement of her burial has generated fresh reactions on social media, with some users expressing concern that the investigation should be comprehensive before the case is concluded.
Several social media users also shared opinions and allegations regarding the incident. However, these claims remain unverified, and no official findings have linked any individual to criminal wrongdoing.
Police investigations into the circumstances surrounding Habila’s death are ongoing, while the public continues to await the outcome of the inquiry.
