she started beating the young boy since he was four years old. They added that the recent assault lasted for close to two hours as the minor sustained several injuries on his head, face, shoulders, and back.
A woman identified as Peace Onyebuchi has been arrested by the gender unit of Ajangbandi Police Station in Lagos State for allegedly brutalising her son and locking him up.
According to Onyebuchi, she had the 10-year-old boy in her first dating however is currently married to some other guy who is in the Gambia in search of greener pastures.
It was alleged through Onyebuchi's neighbours that she began beating the young boy on account that he changed into 4 years antique. They added that the recent attack lasted for near hours because the minor sustained several injuries on his head, face, shoulders, and again.
The incident which took place at Ekunpa, Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos, became mentioned to a human rights organization, Advocates for Children and Vulnerable People's Network, by way of a involved neighbour.
The neighbour stated, "This boy is six years vintage, his name is Divine. He doesn't attend faculty anymore. Presently, Divine is appeared up in a room through his mum. This torture has been going on on the grounds that whilst Divine changed into 4 years antique. His father is presently in the Gambia searching for greener pastures. This boy desires assist.
"I become now not even aware about the difficulty till lately when my landlord's daughter instructed me approximately it. I at once instructed the owner who did not take the difficulty gently; he without delay mobilised all the neighbours to her door and demanded that she need to convey out the boy so we may want to see him, at least to make certain he was nonetheless alive.
"I used to look Divine in 2019 on every occasion he turned into going to high school. He became a totally first-class younger boy. He changed into very healthful and alive however due to the fact that I had not been seeing him, I assumed he become now not round. Little did we realize she had been locking him up. When the owner asked the mom to convey him out, what we saw was terrible.”
SaharaReporters amassed that Onyebuchi hits her son's head against the wall at the slightest provocation.
It become collected that personnel of the Advocates for Children and Vulnerable People's Network had taken the young boy to the health facility for proper clinical interest as he turned into not able to stroll, stand, or maybe sit properly.
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