Nigerian Woman And 16-Year-Old Daughter Allegedly Murdered By Male Flatmate After Botched Rape Attempt

49-year-old Nigerian woman identified as Nkechinyere Nnaama and her 16-year-old daughter Ifunanya, were allegedly murdered in a suspected botched rape attempt on March 30th, 2021.

Amaka Okeagu, a Facebook user, who shared the story online said the mother came back home from school and found the young man she shared her flat with, attempting to rape her daughter.

When the Nkechi raised an alarm, the suspect grabbed a hammer and hit her on the head before turning to Ifunanya. He ran away after the incident.

It was gathered that the suspect was later arrested and allegedly confessed to the crime.

Nkechinyere died on the way to the hospital while her daughter passed away a day later, March 31.

Mother and daughter will be laid to rest on Friday, June 4, 2021, in their hometown, Umuonaga village Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State.

Read Okeagu’s post below:

“Nkechi,Last month u came back from school very healthy and cheerful,, entering into your apartment,u heard your daughter who was then preparing for her SSCE exams struggling wt a young man u shared your flat with,he wanted to rape your daughter .

Immediately he heard your voice, he quickly picked hammer nd hit on your head nd returned same to your girl,then ran away,U died on the way to hospital while your daughter died two days ago.

by Taboola