One Ekwutosi Ezenwankwo from Agbiligba Nanka has been rescued from his alleged ritualist husband, Mr. Ifeanyi Ezenwankwo for refusing to aid his criminal activities.
According to the woman, the husband who is also a native of Nanka is always in the habit of impregnating one sixteen-year-old girl and afterwards, aborts the baby but ran out of luck when the said girl became pregnant again.
She noted that when she discovered what was happening, she quickly warned him that nothing should happen to the girl or her child after which her husband start hiding the girl in his chambers.
She revealed that on a particular day when she came back from hospital to pick up a few things, she noticed an unusual stain of blood on the floor which made her query the girl and the girl said that it is heavy flow from her menstruation that stained the floor.
According to Mrs. Ekwutosi, she doubted the girl and went ahead to check her body, only to discover that the girl was no longer pregnant and stated that it was while she was packing some items to return to the hospital that she saw a newborn wrapped beside their wardrobe and she dressed the newborn before going to the hospital where her other child was receiving treatment.
On why she was badly wounded, Mrs. Ekwutosi explained that the husband Ifeanyi Ezenwankwo did that to her because she came back from the hospital and saw them burying the newborn and raised alarm which prompted her husband to attack and brutally wounded her and her other children.
She revealed that the husband also threatened to kill her which according to her has been a constant occurrence, citing instances where community members have rescued her from her husband.
When she was asked what started the issue, Ekwutosi said that their problem started when the husband married another woman and ever since has not been contributing to the upkeep and welfare of the children.
As at the time of this report, Ifeanyi Ezenwankwo has been arrested and currently in police custody.
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