Graphic photo: Man ties son’s hands and legs and the sets him ablaze in Kwara ~ Nigeria Love Arena

Graphic photo: Man ties son’s hands and legs and the sets him ablaze in Kwara

Sola, who was still alive when he was rescued, told his rescuers that his father was responsible for the act. He was rushed to the Ajisafe Hospital, Omu-Aran where he was treated for high degree burns. He passed away as the fire had burnt most parts of his body.

The mother of the deceased, Rachael, who was at the hospital when her son died, expressed her sadness at the allegation that her son's father who she has since separated from, carried out such an act on their son.

The Kwara state Police Public Relation Officer Ajayi

Okunsanmi confirmed the incident and said the suspect was already in police custody and that investigation was ongoing.