A woman has been accused of inflicting bodily harm on her young stepdaughter and subjecting the young girl to other forms of physical and mental abuse, IgbereTV reports.

The victim is identified as Husnah Habib, a class 4 student of Islamic school, Sheikh Abubakar Gummi Academy located in Asokoro, Abuja.

According to the video posted today by Hausa Blogger, Northern Hisbiscus, the young girl came to school on Tuesday morning, December 8, with burn wounds on her face and hand.

Below is Northern Hibiscuss’ post on Facebook:

“Reposted from @northern_hibiscuss #justiceforhusnahabib
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The girl before your screen is a class 4 student of sheikh Abubakar gummi kaduna.
She came with this burn wounds today and she was asked me ya faru.
Ta ce her step mom burnt her with a hot knife.
Apparently her mom are dad are no more together ta ce her mom ta koma katsina.
They reached out to the dad wai be san anyi ba.
My call is for authority su shiga maganar.
As of today Husnah would not be going home to her wicked step mom dan tace she will do more in ta koma gida.
If maman husnah ko yan uwan maman husnah see this please get your daughter.
Swipe to see video.
Cc
Anty ummi @aishaummi.garba look into this please
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#justiceforhusnahabib”