10-yr-old girl chained by aunt for stealing N4,000

Pulse Staff 21:58 - 29 July 2016

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10-year-old Promise Udeh, has been rescued after her aunt, Chiamaka Okafor, chained her up for stealing N4,000.

Barely a week after the reports of a child chained by his father at a church made news headlines, another child has been rescued in Ogun State.

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After rescuing 9-year-old Korede Taiwo, who was chained at a Celestial Church in Ogun state, last week, the members of the state police command have rescued a 10-year-old girl from the same dilemma.

The victim identified as Promise Udeh, was reportedly chained up at their Adigbe residence in Abeokuta by her aunt, Chiamaka Okafor.

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Chiamaka is alleged to have chained Promise for stealing the sum of N4,000 from her. The members of the police force are now in search of Chiamaka who has since fled her home.