Frustrated Man Baths His Aged Mother With Acid In Delta State

A man in his mid-40s identified as Steve Nwani, has allegedly bathed his aged mother with a liquid substance suspected to be concentrated acid.

The incident occurred last weekend, at Ahima in Alisimie-Agbor in Ika South local government area of Delta State.

A relaible source close to the family and privy to the matter, stated that Nwani, who is a plumber had accused his mother of being responsible for his misfortunes in life.

A devout Christian of Baptist denomination, the plumber was said to have been facing some challenges in life in recent times which he attributed to his mother.

The source added that the acid victim was immediately rushed to an undisclosed medical facility for treatment where she was said to be responding to treatment.

Having realised that his mother survived the attack, the plumber was said to have gone into hiding, ostensibly to evade police arrest.

Meanwhile, the wife of the plumber was said to be in custody of the police in Agbor where she was assisting them to unravel the whereabouts of her husband.

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