I covered my husband’s mouth with pillow while assassin stabbed him to death – Wife

A 39 - year- old housewife, Mrs. Omotayo Salawudeen , has confessed that she covered the mouth of her husband , Alhaji Hakeem Salawudeen , 43 , while a 24 - year - old man she hired to kill him stabbed him to death .

Omotayo, who was paraded by the police in Osogbo on Monday for alleged murder , made the confession while being interviewed by journalists .
The suspect said her man was a loving husband , adding that she had sex with him before Dolapo Oladapo , whom she hired to kill him , stabbed him to death.
She said , “ I hired Dolapo Oladapo to kill my husband . We were married for about 17 years ; we were blessed with three children . They are aged 17 , 15 and 12 . My husband did not offend me ; I was just mad at him .
“ I choked him with a pillow after having sex with him and Oladapo stabbed him to death with a knife. I don ’ t know what came over me, but I regret my action . ”
However , our correspondent gathered from a police source that the man had impregnated a woman sometime in 2016 .
The police source said on the day , the wife called Hakeem , who was at a party , to come back home.
He said , “ Unknown to him , his wife had brought an assassin home and hid him in one of the rooms. ”
Oladapo said Omotayo hired him to punish her husband , adding that she promised him that she would give him anything he requested if the operation was successful .
The Commissioner of Police in Osun State , Mr . Fimihan Adeoye , stated that a relation of the deceased reported the incident to the police .
He said Oladapo was the first to be arrested for the murder of Hakeem .
Adeoye said , “ Investigation revealed that Omotayo did not only hire Oladapo , but actively participated in killing her husband . ”
The CP said investigation was ongoing , adding that the case would be charged to court soon . iykerom.blogspot.com