Operatives of the Edo State Police Command has arrested a housemaid identified as Dominion Okoro who is connected to the murder of Madam Maria Oredola Igbinedion, mother of a former Governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion.
The 85-year-old woman was allegedly strangled by the suspect at her residence in Ugbor, GRA, Benin-City.
It was gathered that the maid who hailed from Cross River state, after committing the crime, ransacked the deceased’s home and ran away with her jewelries and money.
According to Festus Alenkhe, crime correspondent , the suspect was arrested on Tuesday December 15, 2021 in Calabar, the capital of Cross River state, by a combined tactical team of the Nigerian Police and She is currently being held at the Edo State Police headquarters Benin City.
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