Some female residents of umuba awuda nnobi, town in Anambra state has decried the harassment and persecution they face because of their refusal to participate in female circumcision practiced in the village our reporter gathered that on 4th day of October 2020, a newly married lady named Okeke Ifeoma Precious was attacked by a group of strong men hired by the elderly women popularly known as Umuada Woman’s Wing to make sure she was circumcised.
During our investigation of what really happened, our newspaper correspondence met one of the family members who confirmed the incident. The family member also told our correspondent that the said okeke ifeoma precious has not been seen by the family members since that day. She ran from the community to avoid being circumcised forcefully by the women wing of Umuba Nnobi community, our attempts to get the reactions of the women wing or Umuada was rebuffed as of the time of publishing this story