A woman identified as,
Mama Emeka has been arrested for allegedly burning her 16-year-old
step-sister with hot iron on Christmas Day at 36, Fadeyi Street Olowora.
A woman, Mama Emeka was arrested for allegedly burning her 16-year-old step-sister with hot iron
The Lagos state police arrested the woman
on Tuesday, January 3rd, following the intervention of the state's
domestic violence team in collaboration with the Ministry of youth and
social development.
According to The Nation,
the suspect maltreated the teenager, whose mother reportedly abandoned
her after the death of her father.
Residents
of Fadeyi street claimed that Mama Emeka also used razor blade to cut
the victim’s thighs. They added that she usually forced the 16-year-old
to hawk and work into late hours of the night.
It was the residents who ensured that the
suspect was apprehended and handed over to police, while the victim was
taken into protective custody.
Na wa o!
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