condemned by all for attempting to kill her
day old baby by burying her alive.
While many women are praying and willing to pay
huge amount of money to get a child, a woman
who has been blessed by God with the fruit of the
womb decided to bury hers alive » and in the
process, the long arm of the law has caught up
with her.
That is the story of Ms Patience Aaron, a young
mother who was arrested by the Akwa Ibom State
Police Command, for attempting to kill her new
born baby girl » by burying her alive.
Patience Aaron, an indigene of Afaha Abia village,
in the Nsit Ibom Local Government Area of the
state, was nabbed by vigilant residents when she
buried the innocent one-day old baby alive.
The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police,
Mr. Gabriel Achong, revealed this at a a press
conference in Uyo, saying that the baby who
refused to die despite the harrowing experience
she had in the hands of its mother, was rescued
alive nearly five hours after she had been buried.
Residents who saw Patience in the unholy act,
quickly alerted the police who swooped on her
and effected her arrest.
According to the police in the state;
Patience buried her one-day-old baby in a
shallow grave. The baby was rescued alive.
Investigation is in progress.
The CP , however, added that poor baby was
seriously ill due to the effect of the ordeal and had
been taken to a hospital for treatment.
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