Photos: Ogun State First Lady visits 9yr-old boy chained by father in Celestial Church

Wife of Ogun State Governor, Mrs. Olufunke Amosun on Tuesday visited 9-year-old Korede Taiwo, who was rescued from the Celestial Church of Christ in Ajibawo near Ota in Ogun State, where his father Prophet Francis Taiwo chained him for weeks for stealing food. More photos after the cut...



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