7-year-old boy Gruesomely Beaten By His Stepfather Because He Ate Food Meant For Dinner

Maltreatment is one of the types of violence against children that is rampant in this part of the world. While we have heard about different cases, this one is one of the worst we have ever seen.

A boy, said to be 7years old was seriously beaten by his stepdad for reportedly eating some parts of the food that was meant for dinner and the injuries he sustained from the beating was terrible.

In the photos that surfaced online, the boy can be seen with swollen face and wounds all over his body.

The National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria have take over the case and have promised to make sure the child’s rights are avenged.