At 90, Abia widow fights for life amid repeated assault by brother’s wife, kids

…Family seeks justice, petitions CP
…Abia govt wades in By Steve Oko
FOR most people, old age is a season of rest, dignity, and the comforting embrace of family. But for 90-year-old Mrs. Comfort Nwanchioma Okwuonu, popularly known as Danchama, the twilight of life has allegedly become a horrifying tale of abuse, loneliness, and unending violence.
At 90, she suffers a machete attack instead of care; constant assaults and intimidation from a close family member that ought to have provided care for the childless widow.
Today, the frail nonagenarian is battling for her life after what relatives and community members described as years of relentless persecution allegedly orchestrated ...