- The police confirmed that Kunle will face charges in court on Monday
- Kunle viral video kicking the young boy sparked widespread public outrage and prompted a swift response from law enforcement authorities.
- Boluwatife and his mother are being taken to the police medical centre in Otta for further medical evaluation and care.
The Ogun State Police Command has officially confirmed the arrest of Odukaye Kunle, a man accused of physically abusing his son, Boluwatife, in Otta, Ogun State.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the arrest follows the circulation of a video showing Kunle kicking the young boy, which sparked widespread public outrage and prompted a swift response from law enforcement authorities.
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In a statement released by Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police confirmed that Kunle will face charges in court on Monday.
Meanwhile, Boluwatife and his mother are being taken to the police medical centre in Otta for further medical evaluation and care.
“The mother of the boy and the boy will be taken to our police medical centre, Otta, for further medical assessment and attention. The OC Medical, Ogun State, has been ordered to proceed to Ota on this mission.
“Kunle will be charged to court on Monday. We commend the CP Ogun State, CP Lanre Ogunlowo, and his team for their commitment and for ensuring that the boy gets justice. We appreciate you all for your concerns as well. Thanks.”
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