Joy Adole: 'Maid was killed, suicide staged' - Court jails Lagos couple

Steve and Fortune Nwankwo have been sentenced to 16 years combined imprisonment for the manslaughter of their maid, Joy Adole.DAILY POST reported theJustice Oyindamola Ogala of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, found Nwankwos guilty of conspiracy and manslaughter.Justice Ogala held that the prosecution proved the charges of manslaughter, conspiracy and attempt to pervert justice and misconduct beyond doubt.

The first defendant, according to Justice Ogala, assaulted Joy which caused her death as she had not been feeling well before that day. It was until noon that Steve called Joy’s sister to request her full name and other personal information before her embalming in the morgue.

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