I Was Bathed With Acid Meant for My Brother When I Was Nine Years Old
She was not the intended target.
Obanye Francess Chizoba was nine years old when her uncle's wife poured acid on her in an extended-family compound in Anambra State.
The attack was meant for her older brother, the family's only son, but she was the one who suffered the terrible consequences.
An uncle's wife targeted Francess's brother due to a deep family dispute. The assailant poured the corrosive substance in the dark, hitting young Francess instead.
The horrific incident left her with severe facial and bodily scars and devastating injuries. It changed her appearance and affected her everyday life.
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