Blogs reported the news of how an 80 year old woman was
almost beaten to death after she was allegedly caught transforming from a
bird into a human and accused of being a witch. Today a different is
emerging, as her sons have surfaced and come forward to claiming she is
not a witch but mentally unstable.
Punch newspapers claim that a police source informed them about the development this morning, with the words;
"This morning two men came to the command claiming that they were the sons of the woman. The men said their mother was not a witch and were very angry with the manner the rumour was spreading. They said they were shocked that youths could attack an old woman in her 80s and they were even asking for justice because the woman sustained bruises on her head."
Punch newspapers claim that a police source informed them about the development this morning, with the words;
"This morning two men came to the command claiming that they were the sons of the woman. The men said their mother was not a witch and were very angry with the manner the rumour was spreading. They said they were shocked that youths could attack an old woman in her 80s and they were even asking for justice because the woman sustained bruises on her head."
Police PRO; Ngozi Braide said ...
"Yes she has been released to her son. The family said due to her old age, she was very ill and was brought from Ibadan to Lagos to stay with one of her sons. The woman's daughter-in-law said she went to buy drugs for her nearby, but by the time she returned home, the woman had left the house."
"Yes she has been released to her son. The family said due to her old age, she was very ill and was brought from Ibadan to Lagos to stay with one of her sons. The woman's daughter-in-law said she went to buy drugs for her nearby, but by the time she returned home, the woman had left the house."
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