In what would come across as a really shocking development, a man has been caught hiding his son in their home after having him chained.
The man and his son
The Lagos state command operatives from Dopemu division has arrested a man named Akanbi Lawal for chaining his son, Yusuf Lawal aged 35years for two months.
When he was discovered, Yusuf's hands were already decaying due to the injury sustained as a result of the chaining.
When interrogated, Mr. Lawal said the shameful and disgraceful attitude of his son made him chain him down at home for two months.
Yusuf had earlier been declared missing until his friend Tayo Olukoju discovered him in the room where he was hidden by his father.
The Lagos state Police public relations officer SP Dolapo Badmos said the victim has been taken to General hospital where he's receiving treatment.
She stated further that the father will be prosecuted in law Court.