Pregnant mom of 9 kids arrested for allegedly killing proprietor of stolen plantain in Rivers

The Rivers State police command has arrested a pregnant woman recognized as Blessing Godday, for stabbing one other girl recognized as Mrs Imeran Idema, to loss of life.

Blessing, who’s a mom of 9 kids, reportedly killed Idema for making an attempt to cease her from fleeing with a bunch of plantains she stole from a plantation. She dedicated the alleged offence whereas making an attempt to get meals for her hungry kids on January 28, at Agada village in Abua, Rivers State.

It was gathered that Mrs. Imeran Idema, who was preserving watch on the plantation for her household, had advised Blessing to drop the bunch of plantains however she refused. She fled in direction of one other exit however was chased by Idema, who threatened to make use of the cutlass she had in her hand on Godday if she dared transfer one other step.

Following an argument that ensued, Idema used the machete to stab Godday in her leg to forestall her from operating additional.

Godday then put down the bunch of plantains and descended on Mrs Idema, allegedly inflicting a number of accidents on her together with her personal machete, leaving the plantains and the bleeding proprietor contained in the plantation.

Idema’s scream attracted different members of her household who instantly took her to the hospital for remedy. Nevertheless, earlier than she died, she was capable of inform her household the one who injured her and what led to it.

A report was filed on the police station and Godday was subsequently arrested. When the police noticed the damage the eight-month-pregnant girl had on her leg, she was despatched house to go and deal with herself and was rearrested two days later.

Confirming the incident, the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Command, CP Olatunji Disu, urged individuals to think twice earlier than making life decisions. He urged heads of households to procreate inside their means and lead accountable lives.