A pregnant woman has been hospitalized after she was reportedly gang r@ped by a 6-man armed gang on a farm in Nasarawa State.
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According to Nasarawa Mirror, the incident which occurred on Friday, July 12, 2024, in Kadiri, Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, has left residents in a state of outrage and fear.
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Narrating her experience, the victim said she was working with her husband on the farm when the gang suspected to be militia appeared.
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On sighting them, they both took to their heels. However, due to her condition, she was unable to escape and fell to the ground.
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The armed men took turns to r@pe her until she was left bleeding and barely conscious before they abandoned her.
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She was later located with the help of her husband and rushed to the hospital for medical attention.
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The incident has however heightened tension in the locality with concerns raised over the safety of farmers in the face of repeated attacks and assaults.
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The community whose inhabitants are predominantly farmers, appealed to the Government to intervene swiftly and ensure that justice is served for the innocent victim.
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