A young man identified as Timothy Gilbert is on the run after bathing his girlfriend, Angela Ogah, with a substance believed to be acid
The incident happened at Amufi, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State.
Igah has been admitted to a private hospital and she is battling for her life.
She could barely talk when reporters visited her.
Her lawyer, John Adewale Izegaegbe, appealed to relevant authorities to urgently arrest the fleeing suspect.
He said a petition had been forwarded to the state Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika, for urgent action
“We want the suspect to be arrested. The victim is in severe pain,”he said.
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