The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed
that they have arrested a middle aged woman who
allegedly engaged the services of professional
assassins to murder her husband and father of her
4 children.
The female suspect was arrested at her house
located within the Lekki area of Lagos after it was
confirmed that she paid about N600,000 to
assassins to help her carry out the killing with the
promise of paying a balance of N400,000 when the
husband is confirmed dead.
Fatai Owoseni, Lagos State Commissioner of Police
who confirmed the incident, said the woman was
among 25 suspected criminals arrested by the
command in two weeks.
Owoseni refused to disclose the identity of the
woman, saying it would jeopardize investigation,
but affirmed that the hired assassins had confessed
to the crime.
“He said that the woman paid him N600 ,000 to
eliminate her husband. We are currently on the
trail of the assassins,” he said, explaining that the
woman was picked up after a suspect was arrested
and he named her as the person who contracted
him to kill her husband.
According to insiders, The marriage between the
couple has been rocky because the husband was
always complaining that his wife sleeps around
while the wife complains that the man seriously
monitors her movement and tries to control her
finances. This was said to have led to a separation
but the legal divorce never took place.
In a bid to be free, The wife contracted assassins
who attacked the house but ended up entering the
wrong apartment and shooting the wrong persons
but were were caught before the succeeded in their
murder mission. There and then they were
rounded up.
Incriminating text messages and call records
confirm that indeed, the wife had been in contact
with the killers. The couple have three daughters
and a son.
In a shocking twist, Anonymous insiders revealed
that a cousin of the husband is allegedly in a
secret relationship with the wife.
The couple hail from Imo state
Investigation is ongoing
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