A 23-year-old Nigerian woman was found dead in Victoria on Saturday.

The police said the woman was found in her apartment in Triq il-Kapuċċini, at 1.15pm.

Police do not suspect foul play, according to sources. 

The victim was hospitalised on Friday with stomach pains but discharged herself later in the day. An autopsy will determine whether that was the cause of death.

A magisterial inquiry is being held.

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