The Lagos State Government is set take
custody of a five-year-old girl who was
battered and abused by her father. 46 year old
Sukurat Idowu, a resident of Ikotun was
arrested after he burnt his child's face and
private part with hot iron because she
allegedly fell inside a gutter.
Lagos State Police spokesperson, Dolapo
Badmos, who confirm the new development
said the state government had already
indicated interest to take over the abused
child, who is currently receiving treatment at
one of the state hospitals.
"The Lagos State government through its
domestic and sexual response team through
ministry of youth and social development has
shown interest in taking over the child." Source.Linda ikeji
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