Rivers pastor’s wife ganged-raped to death

Rivers pastor's wife ganged-raped to death

 

A Pastor’s wife, Mrs. Chigbewejim Steward, has been reportedly ganged raped to death by suspected cultists in Abarikpo community, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State.

According to The PUNCH, the mother of two was reportedly kidnapped by the suspected cultists who were alleged to be members of the Iceland cult, before they allegedly raped her on Sunday.

It was gathered that the lifeless body of the victim was later found with blood stains in her private part.

The incident has been confirmed by the deceased’s husband,Pastor Lawyer Steward.

Steward stated, “I am the husband of Chigbejim, who was murdered yesterday by a group of boys. After raping her, they murdered her.”

“I am not a cultist; I am an Assistant Pastor in charge of Evangelism in the Seventh Day Adventist Church Abarikpo. Everybody in my community knows I am not a cultist.

“She gave birth to three children, one is late. My daughter is seven, while the little one, a boy, is three years’ old.

“One boy, Sunday, a cultist, claimed he slaughtered my wife because she gossiped and spoke against him. That people told him my wife always spoke against him.

“That is the reason he murdered her. He is a cultist,” said the distraught man. He revealed that the Ahoada Divisional Police Officer visited the scene on Sunday evening.

Steward urged law enforcement and the administration to apprehend the culprits and bring them to justice.

“I am calling on the government to help me find those boys that kidnapped my wife, raped and murdered her.

“Let the government and the police help to arrest them and make them pay for what they did to my wife,” the cleric stated.