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UNBELlEVABLE! Chidinma makes U-turn, says I didn't kill Super TV CEO

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Jul 12, 2021

A 21-year-old Mass Communication student of the University of Lagos, Chidinma Ojukwu, who allegedly stabbed CEO of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, to death has denied killing him.

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Her latest confession is coming few weeks after accepting responsibility for his death.

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Chidinma had allegedly been in a romantic relationship with the 50-year-old Ataga for about four months before the incident.

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The undergraduate, in her confessional statement when she was paraded, said she and Ataga were "having fun" when an argument broke out and she stabbed him twice.

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Chidinma, in a recent interview with Crime Fighters obtained by The Nation, said she admitted to killing Ataga at the time because of pressure and the fact that nobody believed her.

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The undergraduate also claimed she had met the deceased in a pool of his blood when she returned from where she had gone to get food and drugs for the pair.

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"I didn't involve anybody. I don't know who must have come into the apartment. Definitely, somebody did that but I don't know who that person is.

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"I don't know what happened when I left the room to buy food. Because of what I did after by not alerting the police and also withdrawing money from his account, I feel guilty for what happened but I did not kill him.

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"I believe someone knew where we were and waited till I left before they entered. Due to pressure and insistence of the security operatives that nobody entered the room apart from the two, I resolved that since no one believed me, let me just take the blame.

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"No one is influencing my statements. I have not spoken to anyone since my arrest, not even my relation or anybody close to me

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"I just withdrew the money because he had already promised me, it's not like I had anything to do with his death. I don't have anything to do with his death," she said.

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— Thompson Nsisongabasi

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