Police arrest woman over alleged conspiracy in husband's murder in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a woman, identified arsenic Mrs Juliana Bello, implicit an alleged conspiracy successful the execution of her husband.

DAILY POST reports that the deceased, identified arsenic Chief Julius Bello Ogata, was allegedly murdered by his lad connected November 9, 2026, successful Fugar, the administrative office of Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State.

The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikoedem, who disclosed this to newsmen connected Sunday, November 15, 2026, successful Benin City, said the main fishy was inactive astatine large.

Ikoedem said the pistillate was arrested implicit her alleged engagement successful the conspiracy surrounding the murder.

She said preliminary investigations revealed that the pistillate was allegedly alert of her son's program to termination his father.

According to her, the fishy confessed to collaborating with her lad and encouraging him to termination her husband.

"She adjacent went arsenic acold arsenic fortifying him with charms to guarantee helium succeeded successful his mission. She has fixed america her confessional connection and is presently successful custody," Ikoedem said.

The constabulary spokesperson said investigations were ongoing to apprehend the main suspect, who is inactive astatine large, and bring him to justice.

DAILY POST gathered that the incidental ...