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SHOCKING: WOMAN KILLS HER 1 YEAR OLD BABY IN ENUGU

Afnews Editor

Jun 02, 2019

The Police Command in Enugu State has begun investigation into an alleged killing of one-year-and-five-month old baby by her mother in a community within the state.

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The Command's Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said in a statement on Sunday in Enugu that the incident happened on May 30.

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Amaraizu noted that the ugly incident took place at Amankanu village in Amuri community within Nkanu West Local Government Area of the state.

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He said that the woman identified as one Ijeoma Nnaji, 30, allegedly killed her daughter, identified as one Chiemerie Nnaji over a yet to be established reason.

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"It was, however, gathered that the body of the child was now deposited at Agbani General Hospital morgue.

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"The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Sulaiman Balarabe, has directed a full scale investigation into the incident which has begun at the state Criminal Investigations Department of the command.

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"The suspect is helping in the investigation so far,'' the police spokesman said.

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