Okechukwu blog Search PRIMARY MENUSKIP TO CONTENT NEWS PHOTOS: BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION GONE WRONG: BOY POURS ACID ON HIS FRIEND IN EXITMENT, THINKING IT WAS IZAAL APRIL 7, 2017 SOMTO MONANU LEAVE A COMMENT A 14-year-old girl, Victoria Emmanuel is battling for her life after being bathed with acid by a friend on her birthday. The incident occurred on March 29, around the night market in Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos Mainland, where she was celebrating her birthday. While her peers were pouring water on her body, a 13-year-old boy, Moshood Yusuf, allegedly entered a shop, picked up a bottle and emptied its content on Victoria. Witnesses said Yusuf thought he was pouring a disinfectant known as Izal on the girl. When The Nation visited the victim’s 1, Babaelegbe Street, Mafoluku home yesterday, Yusuf’s parents were there begging her family. Victoria said she told Yusuf not to pour the content of the bottle on her since they did not know what was inside. She said: “It was my birthd...
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