Police arrest woman who drilled nails into the skull of her 10yrs old house help

The Police in Enugu has apprehended one Ifeoma Ozougwu aged 24; and her husband, Jude Ozougwu (40) in Akonameze Street, Thinker’s Corner, Enugu for allegedly inflicting degrees of injuries on her minor, a 10-year old female ward, Nneoma Nnadia. 

Speaking shortly after he received the traumatized victim, the Commissioner of Police,Ahmad Abdur-Rahman instructed the Area Commander to rush her to hospital for treatment.

The CP warned all those who may have been in the habit or are intending to maltreat and inflict grievous harm on susceptible children to desist habits as the Command will not spare anyone found culpable in such inhuman acts that infringe on the dignity and fundamental human rights of children. 

He also advised "parents/guardians to take responsibility, adequately care for their children/wards and train them with the fear of God Almighty" 

According to the CP, "preliminary investigation shows that suspect, who is victim’s relative and a mother of three, mistreats her to the extent of using different objects, including hot pressing iron, iron rod and nails to inflict several grievous bodily harm as well as inserting pepper into her private part"

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