Ugo Nosiri, Owerri
Wife of Imo State governor, Barrister Chioma Uzodimma, has announced the takeover of the medical bills of a 15- year-old who was repeatedly defiled by four men.
Mrs. Uzodinma who visited the minor at Umuguma Specialists General hospital in Owerri decried the unfortunate situation.
The first lady who was represented by the state Commissioner for Women Affairs Mrs Nkechi Ugwu announced that her office would take care of the medical bills of the girl until she recovers.
A chief magistrate at Owerri magistrate’s court, Imo State, Obinna Njemanze, had on Thursday ordered the remand of four men in the facility of Owerri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling the 15- year- old girl.
The men are Amarachi Nwodo, 39, David Ajuka, 22, Chima Uwandu, 43, and Osinachi Okoro, 29.
