Information faltering in has zeroed the gruel murder of an Aso Rock presidential villa Assistant Director, Administration, 47 years old Ms. Laetitia Dagan Naankang, to some criminal elements known as ‘Yahoo boys.’
According to investigation by THISDAY newspaper, Ms. Laetitia discovered that her environs in Lokogoma, in the Abuja municipal, was surrounded by ‘yahoo boys’ which made her uncomfortable and told some of her friends that she was contemplating to relocate.
It was also learnt that out of concern over the presence of the boys, she opted to report them to the police, but that the police freed the suspects shortly after they were arrested.
It was learnt that information was later leaked to the assailants that it was Ms Naankang that reported them to the police, and in a revenge mission, they resolved to subject Naankang to an agonising death.
She was said to have first been tied in her apartment before they strangled her to death and set the objects she was tied to ablaze.
It was learnt that her gateman who was suspected to be an accomplice in the sad incident had been arrested and provided useful information that could help in tracking the killers.
It was also gathered that one of the killers took the deceased’s mobile telephone, mistaken it for his and left his own telephone in the crime scene.
It is believed that the telephone will assist the police in tracking down the killers.
The deceased, who hailed from Plateau State, according to a statement by the Deputy Director of Information, Attah Esa, on Tuesday, worked in her State House office on Monday till 8pm, only to be gruesomely murdered in her apartment at 11pm by unknown persons.