A shocking turn of events has unfolded in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State, where a domestic staff has admitted to playing a role in the tragic death of their employer, Aribemchukwu, daughter of Justice Rita Ofili- Ajumogobia. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving many in a state of disbelief. ..Read Full Article
According to sources, Aribemchukwu, affectionately known as Chuchu, was found lifeless outside the gate of her Parkview Estate residence on Wednesday morning. Initial reports suggested that she was killed on Tuesday night, but the exact timeline of events is still unclear.
The Lagos State Police Command has. confirmed that three domestic employees, including a house help, security guard, and driver, were arrested in connection with the murder. A police source, who wished to remain anonymous, revealed that the house help has confessed to the crime during interrogation.
Preliminary findings indicate that Aribemchukwu was murdered inside her room, and her body was subsequently dragged to the front gate, where it was discovered. The suspects attempted to conceal evidence by cleaning up blood stains, but their efforts were incomplete due to the nighttime circumstances.
The police source disclosed that the house help’s confession corroborated the evidence found at the scene. The suspects allegedly packed all of the deceased’ s valuables immediately after the incident. Notably, the three domestic workers were employed simultaneously just a week prior to the tragedy. Aribemchukwu, a medical doctor, had recently married and was a beloved member of her community. The news of her passing has left many in mourning.
The Lagos State Police Command has assured that investigations are ongoing, with the Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirming that the case is still being actively pursued. As the community grapples with the aftermath of this heinous crime, the importance of thorough background checks and vigilance in hiring domestic staff has been highlighted. The case serves as a sobering reminder of the potential risks and consequences of such incidents.
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