Outrage as Nigerian woman is filmed flogging a child and locking him up in cage with

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Outrage as Nigerian woman is filmed flogging a child and locking him up in cage with fierce dogs






A video showing a Nigerian woman flogging a boy, after which she locked him in a cage with fierce dogs, has generated outrage on Twitter and people are calling for her to be found and punished.
 
In the viral video, the woman is seen flogging the boy with a belt. She refused to stop even as the boy pleaded for mercy.
 
"You think I'm joking with you, ehn? You think you have power," she asked as she flogged the boy.
 
"Enter inside. Let me here pim," she said as she slapped the boy a few times then kicked him into the dog cage as he tried to resist. She added: "Enter inside there."
 

 
As soon as the boy was inside the cage, the woman locked him in and walked away.
 
Twitter users are calling out the woman for child abuse. They are asking for help in identifying the woman and the boy so that justice can be served.
 



 
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I locked him in a dog cage because he broke my side mirror'- Woman in viral video assaulting 10 year old boy says






24-year-old Onyinye Mbadike, pictured above, who was arrested by men of the Lagos state police command over the viral video showing her assaulting a 10-year-old boy, Chibike Eziamaka, has said that she meted out the unjust treatment on the little boy because he smashed the side mirror of her car with a stone.
 
Spokesperson of the state police command, Bala Elkana, said this in a statement he released today August 15, confirming her arrest.
 
According to Bala, the little boy who is an orphan, was brought to Lagos by Onyinye's mother who is his aunt. The 24-year-old told the police that she assaulted the boy who is her cousin and locked him in a cage because he was misbehaving.
 
Read the statement from Bala confirming her arrest below 
 

 
On 14th August, 2019, a team of detectives from the Gender Unit, Command’s Headquarters Ikeja, arrested one Onyinye Mbadike ‘f’ 24yrs of No 7 Trimnell Street, Aguda for assault and child abuse. This followed a viral video on the social media showing the suspect torturing one Chibike EziAmaka ‘m’ 10years old of same address.

The video also showed the suspect locking the boy up in a dog’s kennel, sharing space with dogs. The video was widely condemned by well meaning Nigerians. The Commissioner of Police Lagos State, CP Zubairu Muazu mni ordered the Gender Unit of the Command to identify the Woman in the video, rescue the child and make the suspect face the full weight of the law. Domestic and Sexual Response Team (DSVRT), Alausa Ikeja also added its voice to the call for investigation with a petition addressed to the Commissioner of Police to that effect.
 
The Gender Unit traced the suspect to Chumpe Liquor Store, Surulere and her residence at Aguda. The 10 years old Boy was rescued and taken to a secured shelter. The suspect admitted that she is the one on the viral video flogging the child with belt, but she denied locking the survivor in a cage with dogs. That she only locked him in an empty dog kennel where bags are kept. She  claimed  to have  locked up the Boy  for few hours before bringing him out.  She alleged that the Boy took a hot drink in their refrigerator and was misbehaving. That the suspect smashed the side mirror of her Toyota Camry with stone which made her to detained him in the dog kennel.
 
Investigation revealed that the survivor lost his parents and was brought to Lagos in 2012 from Anambra State by the Mother of the Suspect along with his two siblings. The suspect and the survivor are cousins. The suspect’s mother is the elder sister of the survivor’s  father.
 
The suspect will be charged to Court. The Command reiterated its commitment towards protecting the rights of Children and other vulnerable members of the society from all forms of violence and abuses. 
 
 

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Her bail application was refused - Dolapo Badmus shares update on the woman filmed flogging a boy and locking him in a dog cage






Dolapo Badmus, the Zone 2 Police Public Relations Officer has shared an update on the case of the lady filmed flogging a boy and locking him in a dog cage in a viral video.
 
According to Badmus, 'as promised by the police, the suspect accused of assaulting and tossing a young orphan into a dog cage has been charged to court on Friday. The magistrate refused her bail application and she was consequently remanded in prison! 
 
She went on to say. 'honestly this is the positivity that community policing can achieve. Thanks to all volunteers that gave vital information on this case and Kudos to the Domestic and Sexual violence response team of Lagos state police command for a job well done. This is what I mean when I say security is everyone's business!'.

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