Edeh Tochukwu, a 31-year-old man, has been arrested by the operatives of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) for allegedly killing his lover, Ijeoma Felix, 48, in Lugbe area of Abuja.
The suspect, who confessed to the crime when he was paraded on Tuesday, December 27, said he used a p£$tle to k#ll her during an argument in her apartment on Thursday, October 24, 2022. After k#lling her, the suspect said he took the Toyota Camry belonging to the deceased, along with her phone and some other belongings before leaving the house.
He added that he was arrested on November 2 after changing the car documents of the Camry and selling it for N1.7 million. According to him, they had an argument over a Toyota Highlander she had given him, which he sold without her consent.
He said he met the deceased in a Facebook group in 2020, adding that their relationship started on a good note, which led to him moving into her apartment.
Credit: Cool FM