Anambra First Lady praises recovery of assaulted boy
The First Lady of Anambra State, Nonye Soludo, has shared positive news about the recovery of a 10-year-old boy, Chiziterem, who was allegedly assaulted by his guardians. The boy is currently under medical care and state protection after a video of his injuries went viral on social media. Soludo visited him at the hospital and expressed satisfaction with his progress. She also called on the public to continue speaking out against child abuse and neglect.
What we know
- Nonye Soludo expressed happiness over Chiziterem’s steady recovery and praised the medical team for their dedication.
- The boy suffered severe burns and injuries, allegedly inflicted by his guardians in Awada, Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area.
- Soludo has visited Chiziterem multiple times to monitor his recovery and support his family.
- She urged residents to report cases of child abuse and neglect, emphasizing the right of every child to safety and protection.
- The First Lady promised to keep monitoring Chiziterem’s wellbeing until he is fully recovered and reunited with his family.
