The First Lady of Abia State, Mrs. Nkechi Ikpeazu has rescued Mrs. Amarachi Okechi, a widow who was publicly flogged following accusations of witchcraft. The Chief Press Secretary to the first lady, Mr. Chika Ojiegbe announced this, adding that the widow has been taken to the hospital. This happened in Umueghu Amaegbuato community in Nkpa, Bende Local Government Area of Abia State.