She disclosed that she was put in the family way by her guardian, who was identified as Mr SundayA 13-year-old girl, who was recently delivered of a baby, after being impregnated by her guardian, has been rescued by the Anambra State ministry of Women and Children’s Welfare, and kept in a safe place. Last week, a video went viral showing the teenage mother with her baby at St Benedict Hospital, Adazi-nnukwu, obviously being detained for her inability to pay the hospital bill for the delivery of her two-month old baby. When interrogated, she disclosed that she was put in the family way by her guardian, who was identified as Mr Sunday. Speaking on the development, the Women Affairs Commissioner, Mrs Ify Obinabo revealed that the suspect, Mr Sunday has been arrested and would be charged to court soon. The 75-year Mr. Sunday Muoghalu said he was only playing with the teenage girl and never intended to impregnate her.

Source: The Guardian December 14, 2022 00:29 UTC