Chinecherem Promise Ibeh, a Nigerian girl from Abia State’s Umunneochi Local Government Area(LGA) has been reportedly poisoned to death by her jealous stepmother.
Ibeh secured outstanding results, scoring 9As in the 2023 West Africa Examination, WAEC.
The 15-year-old’s academic performance earned her a full scholarship to pursue software engineering in the United Kingdom, UK.
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Tragically, reports on Facebook suggested that the student was poisoned to death by her stepmother.
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A post by one Ofoke Bright Ikenna on Facebook read:
“An exceptionally brilliant girl child from Abia state has been k1LLed by her stepmother out of jealousy and envy. The stepmother has since confessed that she poisoned her to death.
“Chinecherem got 9As in Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) and subsequently won a scholarship to study Software Engineering at a UK university. May her soul rest in peace.”
However, the claim was yet to be officially confirmed.
