SOFIA NKWOR: WOMAN KILLS HER ONE-YEAR-OLD SON IN DELTA
... Says "I can't care for him anymore, as his father has rejected him."
The Delta State Police Command on Thursday paraded a 24-year-old woman, Sofia Nkwor, for killing her one-year-old son, Punch Newspaper reports.
The woman said she killed her son because she couldn’t care for the child again as the father rejected the child.
Also paraded were fake alcohol producers, murder, kidnapping suspects, and car snatchers amongst others.
Parading the suspects at the police headquarters in Asaba, the Delta State capital, the Commissioner of Police, Mr Abaniwonda Olufemi, frowned at the evil act perpetuated by the woman.
He said, “On April 28, 2024, a case of infanticide was reported at Oleh Division, that a suspect named Sofia Nkwor 24, from Isoko south Local Government Area (LGA), dumped her child of one year and four month old in a well along the road in Araya community Isoko south LGA.”
“Children who went to play around the tree discovered the abandoned child floating on the well. The mother Sofia Nkwor was immediately arrested and she stated that she dumped the child on 26th April 2024.”
Confessing to the crime, Nkwor, said that she killed her son because she couldn’t care for the child again as the father rejected the child.
