The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has arrested a 24 -year - old housewife, Mrs Basira Sagiru , for pushing her sister - in- law into a pot of boiling water .
The Head , Press and Public Relations Unit of NAPTIP , Mr Josiah Emerole, confirmed the arrest in Abuja on Saturday .
Sagiru pushed her sister - in- law , who is living with her, into a pot of boiling water over a minor disagreement in the house .
The victim , whose name was given as Hasiya Ibrahim , was reported to have suffered high degree burns before some good Samaritans rescued and took her to NAPTIP headquarters in Abuja .
Emerole said that the victim was under the custody of NAPTIP for medical attention .
He said that the suspect was picked up on Oct. 19 , and immediately the matter was reported to NAPTIP and was awaiting further investigation .
He said the agency would decide the next line of action when investigations were concluded .
Part of NAPTIP’ s mission is to prevent all forms of human degradation and exploitation through law enforcement agents thereby uplifting the vulnerable , especially women and children. "
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The Head , Press and Public Relations Unit of NAPTIP , Mr Josiah Emerole, confirmed the arrest in Abuja on Saturday .
Sagiru pushed her sister - in- law , who is living with her, into a pot of boiling water over a minor disagreement in the house .
The victim , whose name was given as Hasiya Ibrahim , was reported to have suffered high degree burns before some good Samaritans rescued and took her to NAPTIP headquarters in Abuja .
Emerole said that the victim was under the custody of NAPTIP for medical attention .
He said that the suspect was picked up on Oct. 19 , and immediately the matter was reported to NAPTIP and was awaiting further investigation .
He said the agency would decide the next line of action when investigations were concluded .
Part of NAPTIP’ s mission is to prevent all forms of human degradation and exploitation through law enforcement agents thereby uplifting the vulnerable , especially women and children. "
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