Lagos mum pours hot water on daughter for refusing to hawk
Punch Newspapers Sections Afeez Hanafi Anger has got the better of a food vendor in the Oshodi area of Lagos, Mrs Mary Omifunto, after she emptied a pot of hot water on her 14-year-old daughter, Kaosarat, inflicting burns on many parts of her body. It was learnt that the teenager’s offence was that she refused to assist her mother, who sells rice, to hawk the food last Sunday. City Round learnt that Omifunto had a lot of unsold beef the previous day and decided to cook food on Sunday so the meat would not spoil. Kaosarat, a primary 5 pupil, was said to have declined when her mother asked he...