16/02/2026
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There was no light, so my mummy and I went to our neighbours house to charge our devices, the neighbour wife just had a baby and her mother was around for omugwo.
We sat down watching movie with them as our phone got charged. Immediately the neighbour wife finished cooking, she serve everybody including her mum, husband and children. She also offered us food but we decline since we have eaten at home.
The wife went back inside to clean up her baby, before she finished up, her husband has finished his food, he called the woman to come and carry his plate to the kitchen, she responded from inside that she's coming. Her mother offered to carry it to the kitchen but he declined.
The woman came out after 5mins there after and the husband welcomed him and the baby with the water he used to washed his hand. Everyone was in shock, the mother in law stood up to beg the man, he pushed her with anger and she used her head to hit the wall and passed on.
This man eyes cleared once. He tried to run away, my mother held on to his clothes while shouting for help. The boys first beat him before taking him to the police station. He's been charged to court this month.
My problem now is that, the man's wife, the daughter of the woman that died came to beg my mum and I that when they ask us in court about what happened, that we should say her mum just slumped and die. She also wants us to say the police statements we gave us not right and we should deny it.
Please what should we do. This is her mother o
