NAWOJ DEMANDS ARREST OF MAN WHO IMPREGNATED 13 YEAR OLD GIRL IN ANAMBRA

REPORTER: OBY ARINZE

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Anambra State Chapter has commended the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Ifeyinwa Obinabo, for the swift rescue of a thirteen year old mother, who was seen in a viral video clutching a baby said to be hers.

The State Chairperson of NAWOJ, Mrs. Franklyn Onyekachi, who gave the commendation in a statement in Awka, described the act of impregnating and abandoning the child as disgusting and abominable.

The NAWOJ Chairperson called for the arrest and prosecution of the man, the thirteen year old identified as Sunday, who she alleged to have perpetrated the act.

This is to serve as deterrent to others, who molest and abuse children.

The child-mother had in the viral video claimed that she was impregnated by her guardian, called Mr. Sunday.

EDITED BY CHUKWUBUIKE MADU