Anthony Iwuoma
University of Lagos (UNILAG) undergraduate, Chidinma Ojukwu, who is standing trial for allegedly killing Super TV boss, Usifo Ataga, shocked many that watched a confessional video of how she stabbed the deceased to death.
The video, which was a a recording of interrogation of Ojukwu after she was arrested by the police over murder of Ataga on June 15, 2021, was played at Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos. It showed Ojukwu narrating how she murdered Ataga as well as his remains.
Ataga’s lifeless body wore a white singlet and a blood-stained boxer’s pant. He lay face up on the ground, with his hands spread and his head close to a wall.
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There were bloodstains on the floor, pillow and duvet on the bed in the room.
Ojukwu disclosed that she met Ataga through a friend and events that led to his murder after a seeming drug- influenced sex.
According to her, Ataga called her on June 13, 2021, and asked her to get a place for them to stay, which she did.
“After I got the place on Sunday, we were smoking loud, drinking, watching movies,” Ojukwu recalled.
“Then, I went to get food, the drug we were taking got finished and I ordered another one and went down stairs to get it from the delivery guy in the morning.” that was on June 14, 2021.
”Then, on Tuesday, we drank, smoke loud and I added Rophynol to his drink. We had sex, and I was on the bed and he was on a chair.
“Later, he started disturbing me for more sex. I was tired, and after struggling with him, he had his way and still wanted more.
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“He was no longer himself, and I thought he was no more interested in sex, only for him to return to the bed to ask for more.
“I pushed him away which resulted in his hitting his head against a stool that had a glass, he had a cut on his leg and he became weak.”
Ojukwu further confessed to using a knife stab the deceased on the neck, ribs and stomach to prevent him from hurting her, adding: “I tied his hands with a handkerchief. His blood was out and I was scared.”