Police arrest security guard for killing house help in Lagos

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Police arrest security guard for killing house help in Lagos


The Lagos State Police command has arrested a security guard for killing a house help in Lagos.

This terrible incident took place in Lekki in Lagos state.

The security guard has been identified as Barnabas Job and he is 24 years old.

The victim, who is the househelp, has been identified as Tereza Ekibi and she is 26 years old. These 2 happened to be working in the same house when the suspect committed the crime.

The police made the arrest because he was the only one who could have known anything about the crime since they lived and worked together.

The Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Lagos State Police, Mr Benjamin Hundeyin, revealed that the victim was killed in her bedroom.

They had found her in her bedroom with a deep cut on the side of her head

They also mentioned that the motive behind the murder was unknown.

The cutlass which was used to commit this act was stained with blood.


They took the suspect to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, (SCIID) in Panti.

They also took the evidence, cutlass to where the Homicide Section of the department would investigate the crime.