9 year old househelp burnt with electric iron by her Guardian – Photo

Posted on Aug 16 2012 - 9:08am by News of Africa Staff Writer

Reports have it that 9 year old Chinenye Emeka got her buttocks burnt with hot electric pressing iron by herguardian, Mrs. Ifechukwu Akabekwa.

The main story behind the incident, as gathered was this this happened because Chinenye used the moneygiven to her by a philanthropist to pay her school fees without the permission of her guardian.

gathered in the post-incident report was that Mrs Akabekwa, of Abazuonu Street in Iyi-Owa Odekpe, Anambra state, maltreated and gave Chinenye a hell for a life and constantly forced her to hawk along the major road of Atani during school hours. And when a stranger tried to help little Chinenye, the mother of three got so mad, she scarred the little girl for life.

Mrs Akabekwa was said to have been arrested by the police.

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