The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Anambra Command, has arrested a woman for beating her maid to death and dumping the body in the bush.
OsunDaily News gathered that the tragic incident occurred in Anambra state and the woman has confessed to the crime.
The woman took NAPTIP officials to the bush where she buried the child and the video shared online showed that the body of the victim is already decomposing.
Speaking in Igbo, she said: “I beat her and she started convulsing so I took her to Kings (hospital). Getting there, she died, so I threw her body here.”
Man Hacks Mother To Death
Meanwhile, a 32-year-old man, Arinze Chukwu has allegedly hacked his mother to death with an axe in Ndieze community, Okpoto Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
The suspect had reportedly killed his 60-year-old mother after she reported him to the village youths for behaving badly.
According to the Nation, the youths beat up the suspect and tied him up at the village square.
When he was released, the suspect allegedly attacked his mother with an axe on September 17, 2022.
Confirming the incident, the suspectโs aged father, Anthony Chukwu, said that his son killed his wife because she reported his misdeeds to the village youths.
Anthony said that the village youths caught Arinze, tied up his hands and feet, beat him up and then left him in the sun for hours at the village square.
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