A 32-year-old father, Adeyemo Mayowa has been remanded for assaulting his 18-months-old son, Okukute, by beating him with a stick and cigarette mild.
The Prosecutor, Inspector Fagboyibo Abiodun mentioned the newborn sustained accidents throughout his physique.
He added that the offence is opposite to and punishable below part 355 of the Legal Code Cap 34, Vol. II. Legal guidelines of Osun State Nigeria 2002.
Adeyemo was additionally charged for exploiting a baby and being prejudicial to the welfare of the kid and thereby additionally committing an offence opposite to, and punishable below part 33(1)(2) of the Little one Rights Regulation of Osun State Nigeria 2003.
The accused who couldn’t afford a lawyer on his behalf pleaded not responsible to the two-count prices and advised the courtroom that his mom was spiritually behind each evil befalling him.
In her ruling, Modupe Awodele ordered the remand of the defendant in Ilesha correctional centre, as she adjourned the case until July 14, 2020.
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