Why I killed Igbinedion's mother — Suspect
Dominion Okoro, the suspect. THE suspected killer of Mrs Maria Igbinedion, mother of former governor of Edo State, Dominion Okoro, has opened up on why she killed the old woman. The suspect, who was arrested by the Police operatives in Calabar, Cross River State, about a week ago, allegedly killed Mrs Igbinedion on December 1, 2021 and absconded with some of her valuables including jewelry. The 25-year-old suspect was paraded alongside 427 others arrested for various crimes in the state. Speaking with journalists, Dominion said she had been a maid with the deceased for one year and three months and that she took good care of her. She said: “We used to massage her body, so on December 1, at about 11pm that day after massaging her body, I made the bed for her to sleep. “After that I decided to steal her money from the drawer but she saw me and shouted, so I hit her head with a stool and she died. When I counted the money it was N100,000 and jewelry and I ran to Calabar where I was a...