- The father admitted that he flogged his son with his charger cord and said he did so because he was angry
- He explained that he kept telling the child’s mother to carry him but she refused, so, in anger, he flogged the boy with the cord
A father flogged his 5-year-old son to punish the boy’s mother.
The boy was rescued by neighbours and the case was reported to concerned authorities before Dr Yolanda George-David, a human rights advocate, took up the case.
While being questioned, the boy said his father flogged him with a wire.
The father admitted that he flogged his son with his charger cord and said he did so because he was angry.
He explained that he kept telling the child’s mother to carry him but she refused, so, in anger, he flogged the boy with the cord.
The beating left welts on the boy’s back.
Some reactions culled below:
exceptionallysandra
Adults are turning their anger on kids now???😮
assaexalted
People that have children don’t appreciate what God did for them
makasunique
What is actually going on??😭😭Merciful God🤦🏽♀️🤦🏽♀️🙆🏽♀️🙆🏽♀️
mhaoufhine_fhwleesity
I read it this morning that the child is dead
timeoutwithkech
People are taking out their frustrations from the current hardship in the country on innocent kids who have nothing to do with it. Sad!
pragmaticrn
Tori oloun😢😢😢😢😢
temmyat
Please they need to be arrested. Ministry of women and children please get justice for abused kids
omalicha_nne
What is this? What kind of wickedness ….oh no….let people gather and flog him too😢
