An 11-year-old boy, simply identified as Ogunrinde, who was declared missing after his Arabic class in the Ikorodu area of Lagos has been reunited with his parents.
Ogunrinde was said to have missed his way back home while on an errant for the wife of his Arabic teacher.
The boy was last seen on Friday after his Arabic teacher’s wife sent him on an errant after the class.
The police said the boy was seen on Friday night wondering around and crying in the Agura area of Ikorodu.
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When he was found, he could neither give an account of where his parents reside, nor the actual identity of his parents.
Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, had posted his photograph on his Facebook page and on his X handle.
Again, Hundeyin on his X handle on Monday said: “All is well that it ends well.
“Ogunrinde’s mum called me a few hours after the post and said anxiously, ‘I saw my son on your Facebook. Where is he now?’
“He has been reunited with his mother. Even the Arabic teacher and his wife showed up. And everybody went home happy,” he said.