By Arthur Madumere, Enugu
The chief Magistrate Grade 1, Enugu North Magisterial District, His lordship, J.I Agu has ordered that Ifezue Chiamaka and her brother, Ifezue Emeka be remanded in the Enugu correctional facility for the alleged murder of Miss Ijeoma Nweke, a 27-year old make-up artist based in Enugu on the 11th of November, 2020.
The duo was charged on two-counts charges of conspiracy and murder as well as forcing the deceased to drink a substance believed to be poisoned after which they poured acid on her.
Alot of witnesses have agreed to testify on the matter, including the alleged boyfriend for whom the lady was murdered and a security guard that said he saw when the deceased was dumped at Maryland and acid poured on her by a man suspected to be the brother of the prime suspect.
IgbereTv can confirm that the matter has been adjourned to February 24th, 2021.
It will be recalled that the deceased, Miss Ijeoma Nweke, was booked for a make-up job on 11th November,2020 and asked to stop at ESBS busstop for pickup. While contemplating the uncertain nature of this particular job, she sent an sms to her brother giving details of her whereabouts and the reason.
The brother of the deceased,Nnamdi Nweke, disclosed that her late sister was sedated by the suspect and her brother (co-conspirator) who helped in forcing a poisoned substance down her throat because, according to them, Ijeoma was in a relationship with the boyfriend of the accused.
The went on to thank the police for their professionalism and efforts in unraveling the circumstances leading to his sister’s death and urge for justice to be served.
