The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old domestic staff, Joseph Ogbu, for allegedly killing his employer and her 89-year-old mother two days after being employed at Surulere area of the state. State Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Bala Elkana said in a statement that the suspect committed the murder at about 3:00 a.m. on Thursday. “Surulere police station received a distress call from 4, Ogunlana Drive, Surulere that one Joseph Ogbu, 22, who was employed as domestic staff on June 18 murdered his employer, Oreoluwa John, 38, and her 89-year-old mother, Adejoke John. “The shock of her death made her aged mother slump and die. The crime scene was sealed off and corpses of the two victims were taken to Mainland Hospital, Yaba for autopsy.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 21, 2019 07:07 UTC