Housemaid Jailed for 4 Years For Drugging Mistress And Stealing N6m Jewellery

An Igbosere Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has sentenced a housemaid, Janet Phillip, to three years and six months imprisonment for drugging his employer and stealing N6 million jewellery from her.

Police investigation revealed that Janet Phillip on 14 August 2011 at 86, Oyinbo Adjarho Street, Lekki Phase One, Eti Osa council area stole her employer’s jewellery valued at N6 million after she administered sleeping substances into her tea. She thereafter escaped to give them to one Joseph alleged to be her boyfriend to sell and she received a share of N350,000 from the proceeds while her lover went with the balance.

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