- A 17-year-old, Philip Emmanuel, has confessed to his involvement, along with an accomplice named Precious, in the murder of their employer, Mrs. Adene Iyabode Deborah
- Philip revealed that Precious, employed as a driver for just two months, persuaded him to commit the crime
- The Ondo Police Commissioner urged residents to be cautious when discussing financial matters with others who might misuse the information
Domestic staff speak about how they killed their employer
Photo credit: @PoliceNGSource: TwitterI am here because I killed my madam. Last month, I worked with her for five months. I was her cook. She just employed a driver who has only worked for two weeks.”One day the driver came to me and said N150,000 just entered the madam account. He told me we should kill my madam and collect the money. I said I had not killed someone before.”Philip reveals how Ondo CEO was killedOn Saturday, madam said I should come and help her wash clothes that she was very tired. The driver came around and madam was surprised but the driver explained that he wanted to help her.That day, the driver brought a drink and gave it to me. I drank it. He brought out a cutlass and started threatening me that he would also kill me.We went into the house and he pushed me inside. I said i should use cutlass to hit the woman. I did it. But I started crying.After we killed the woman, the driver went to check the only in the account and found only N60,000. He gave me N30,000. I went to Idanre.After four days, we heard the woman has died. Police called us to come and explain when last we saw the woman. I told them and they asked me to go home.They called me again and told me I am in communication with the driver. I had to confess.Police caution residents on discussing financial information in PublicAvoid openly discussing financial transactions or other personal matters in the presence of staff or others who do not need to be informed.In a shocking confession, Philip revealed that he had conspired with Mrs. Deborahs driver to kill her. The driver, eager to start a yahoo business, suggested they steal her ATM card, having overheard that a large sum of money was soon to be deposited into her account.”Staff of slain popular Ondo CEO confesses police react
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