Pregnant Housewife Kills Stepdaughter For Defecating on Self

 An 18 year old pregnant housewife identified as Khadija Adamu, has been arrested by the Bauchi State police for allegedly beating her five year old stepdaughter to death for defecating on her body. The Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Auwal Muhammad, revealed these details this while parading the suspect before journalists at the command’s headquarters on Tuesday 10th October 2023. According to the CP, the now arrested Khadija had given severe beating to her 5 year old stepdaughter Hafsat Garba. The young victim had sustained serious injuries and had been taken to the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) Bauchi for medical attention, where she was certified dead by the medical team. 

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The four months pregnant Khadija Adamu who is also a mother of one, confessed without pressure to beating up her stepdaughter while claiming that she had only intended to scold the little for ruining her clothes after soiling herself. In her words; "Yes, I beat her with charger cable not with the intention of killing her, but, to correct her bad action for stooling all over her body when she is old enough to know the right thing to do.” Khadija however added that even though she had not set out to kill her stepdaughter, it was her destiny to die at that time just as it hers(Khadija's) to be the cause of the 5 year old's death.