A Nigerian woman has nabbed her househelp making attempt to pour insecticide inside her drinking water.
In the viral video, the househelp was on her knees as her madam questioned her and recorded the scene. 1st News gathered from the madam’s interrogation that the maid wanted to poison her with a dangerous substance.
The location where the event happened was not stated in the video.
Since the video surfaced on social media, diverse opinions have been aired by netizens.
While some Nigerians are in support of what the madam did, others are of the opinion that the boss must have been so wicked to the househelp for her to think of killing her.
Watch the video below.
In other news, the Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested a 75-year-old grandmother for allegedly flogging; and pouring pepper into the eyes and private parts of her 11-year-old househelp.
The personnel of the Ekumenyi Police Station in Abakaliki arrested the woman; identified as one Mrs Comfort Obi, on Tuesday.
A neighbour known as Mr Osita Ezechukwu reported the septuagenarian’s action at the police station; who could no longer bear the level of abuse the child the grandmother subjected her to.
Ezechukwu said “They have repeatedly cautioned the suspect to desist from torturing the girl. Apart from flogging her, the woman also subjects the girl to hard labour.”
4wardwego learnt that the victim’s body bore the scars; of repeated flogging by Obi.
More so, 12 months ago, the victim’s aunt who hails from the Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State; brought the girl to live with the grandmother as a househelp; on Gunning Road, Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital.
Investigation revealed that the victim’s mother was dead; and her four siblings currently live with their father, who is also visually impaired.
