Two close aides have been arrested in connection with the gruesome m*rder of a popular caterer in Akure, the Ondo state capital, Olakunbi Adene.
The 2 private staff members have been identified by detectives of the Ondo State Police Command.
The suspects were identified as the personal assistant and the driver of the deceased.
Adene was m*rdered in her residence along Oda Road, Akure South Local Government Area of the state, 4 days after her 54th birthday party.
According to the homicide detectives, the personal assistant who had been arrested confessed to the crime and has started assisting the police with useful information about the circumstances surrounding the k!lling.
Reports say that the late caterer’s driver, who is currently on the run, provided the weapon used to hack her to d3ath.
An investigation was said to have revealed that the personal assistant and driver allegedly conspired to k!ll her with the motive of obtaining the money she received during her birthday celebration.