{"id":184505,"date":"2022-05-02T05:50:35","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T04:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=184505"},"modified":"2022-05-02T05:50:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T04:50:35","slug":"blind-grandma-rescues-kids-offered-for-n70000-to-ritualists-in-akwa-ibom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/05\/02\/blind-grandma-rescues-kids-offered-for-n70000-to-ritualists-in-akwa-ibom\/","title":{"rendered":"Blind grandma rescues kids offered for N70,000 to ritualists in Akwa Ibom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A blind grandmother, Mrs Bassey Ekong, has rescued two children, Gideon Edet and Kingsley Edet from the hands of suspected ritualists in Akwa Ibom State.<\/p>\n<p>The children were reportedly rescued after their parents allegedly completed negotiation to sell them for N50,000 and N20,000 respectively, due to poverty.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with PUNCH, Mrs Ekong said she intervened by threatening to curse the mother of the kids, who was her second daughter.<\/p>\n<p>According to the woman, who hails from Mbiokporo, in the Nsit Ibom Local Government Area of the state, when their mother, a housewife, gave birth to the first son, their father was jobless She added that a friend to their mother later linked the family to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/02\/27\/18-year-old-girl-arrested-for-attempting-to-sell-boy-to-ritualists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ritualists<\/a>, who offered to buy the children.<\/p>\n<p>Ekong explained that the parents conspired to sell the children but when they told her, she cursed them and vowed to report the matter to the police, which made them abandon the children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI suffered to raise the children by engaging in menial jobs and weeding people\u2019s farm for meagre wages, just to keep the kids,\u201d Ekong added.<\/p>\n<p>She said when the children were of school age, she enrolled them at St. George\u2019s Primary School, Aka Offot, Uyo, for their primary education, adding that to cater for their educational needs had become difficult for her.<\/p>\n<p>The grandmother, now blind, said she could not fend for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/05\/02\/update-mother-son-die-in-lagos-collapsed-building-23-rescued\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">children<\/a> anymore as they could not eat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI cry for these children each day they leave for school without food and no writing materials in class. Now, I can\u2019t help them. Their parents ran away as they failed in their plot to sell them to ritualists,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>She appealed to the Akwa Ibom State Government and non-governmental organisations to assist her in training the children as their parents had abandoned them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A blind grandmother, Mrs Bassey Ekong, has rescued two children, Gideon Edet and Kingsley Edet from the hands of suspected ritualists in Akwa Ibom State. The children were reportedly rescued after their parents allegedly completed negotiation to sell them for N50,000 and N20,000 respectively, due to poverty. 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