Governor Peter Mbah Awards Scholarship to Housemaid Brutally Abused by Anambra Lawyer

Enugu Governor Dr. Peter Mbah announces a scholarship for Happiness Nwafor, a victim of severe abuse by Anambra lawyer Mrs. Adachukwu Okafor, who subjected her housemaid to horrifying violence, prompting swift action and support.

Governor Peter Mbah Awards Scholarship to Housemaid Brutally Abused by Anambra Lawyer

Remember the house help, Happiness Nwafor, who was battered with a hot blade and other sharp items by a self-acclaimed minister, Mrs Adachukwu Okafor? She now has a scholarship that will take her from primary school to university. 

Dr. Peter Mbah, the Governor of Enugu State, made the announcement regarding the scholarship. Keep in mind that the suspect, Mrs. Adachukwu, a lawyer from Anambra, stabbed her 10-year-old maid, who had only been living with her for two weeks, in the private area with a hot knife. 

She also used a hot iron to burn the girl's bottom and cheeks after claiming that the girl had sex with her six-year-old son. 

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When the victim, who is from Owelli Court in the Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, was returned to Anambra on Tuesday by the Enugu State Government, a correspondent encountered her. 

Talking with our reporter, the top of the Kid Advancement Division, Enugu State Service of Orientation Issues, who brought the little kid back, uncovered that they have finished documentation for the youngster to initiate her schooling grant.

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"The Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare has been dealing with the casualty till last Tuesday when the Chief Legislative leader of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah benevolently granted her scholarship from primary to university level. 

Therefore, we traveled to Anambra to pick her up in order to complete the required paperwork in Enugu State. She provided the following explanation: "We have completed the documentation, and today, we are at the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare to return her." 

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The State Commissioner for Women and Social Affairs, Mrs Ify Obinabo said the Anambra Government had attempted the clinical treatment and mental treatment for the person in question and she is presently steady to go on with her life. 

"The Enugu State government came last week and mentioned that I ought to give up the young lady to them since she is from Enugu State. "They said they believe should do the documentation for her scholarship and since they have finished it, they are bringing her back. "We have been dealing with her. She's been with us and since she has returned after the documentation, she's returning to our home and will be there until the public authority settles each arrangement. "She will likewise be assisting us with the indictment of the suspect," she said.

The victim who was overwhelmed by joy, communicated appreciation to God and all who came to her aid during her struggles. She said she would make the most of the scholarship opportunity offered to her by the government of Enugu State.