
Former Edo state governor, Lucky Igbinedion have lost his mum, Madam Oredola Igbinedion, on December 2.
The 85-year-old woman was allegedly strangled to death by her housemaid, at her residence in Ugbor, GRA, Benin-City, the State capital.
The maid who hailed from Cross River state, ransacked the deceased’s home for her jewelries and money, and carted them all away after she allegedly snuffed life out of her.
A close family source said that security forces have been alerted with a view to tracking the runaway suspect down.
“Any amount, I repeat, any amount will be paid for information leading to the arrest of this girl. She is a murder suspect and is wanted by the police and Benin people” he said
The police is yet to confirm whether it is working on the murder theory.