Man burns his 5-year-old son on hot pan for stealing fish (graphic photo)

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a man for burning his 5-year-old son’s buttock, mouth and fingers for stealing cooked fish. 

The man who was named as Idowu Sikiru, committed the offence at Itowo in Oke Sopen area of Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State and was arrested after a member of the public alerted the police.

The child has been rushed to the hospital for treatment, while his father has been transferred to the anti human trafficking and child labour unit of the state criminal investigation and intelligence department. Sikiru will be be prosecuted after the investigation has been concluded.