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An 18-year-old girl from Rumuchakara village in Choba community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State has killed her mother.
Choba community, one of the communities near University of Port Harcourt (Uniport) was thrown into confusion when the young girl allegedly killed her mother with a plank.
A source close to the family disclosed that disagreement ensued between the young girl (name withheld) and her late mother on Wednesday evening after the mother had asked her to go and prepare the night meal.
The source added that the young girl protested that she would not cook and that made her mother to slap her.
According to Vanguard, after her mother slapped her for refusing to cook, the little girl picked up a plank and smashed her mother’s head.
It was gathered that every efforts made to save the life of the woman from the fatal injury she sustained did not yield positively.
The source revealed that the whereabouts of the girl is yet to be known since the news of her mother’s death broke up, Thursday. But the leaders of the community have passed a decree that the young girl should not return to the community anymore.
As at the time of this report the police are yet to comment on it.