A man,Emmanuel Opoku has been arrested for pouring hot water on his breastfeeding wife’s breast at the Akwuke area of Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State.
The suspect, was said to be in the habit of physically and verbally abusing his wife and denying her and the children necessities. It was also said that he had penchant for always torturing her even without provocation.
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According to account by a gender rights group, Women Aids Collectives (WACOL), the recent incident happened when she asked him for money to prepare food for the family, which he vehemently refused to provide.
However, as the nursing mother prepared pap for the three-month -old -baby, he accosted her, took the hot water and poured her on the breasts.