Metro

Angry youths set suspected ritualist ablaze in Nasarawa

Angry mob reportedly burnt a suspected ritualist to Ashes in Agyaragu, Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.

It was learnt that the ritualist was attempting to kidnapped a little girl who was selling locally made drink (Kunu drink).

A source at the scene of the incident told salemgists that the suspected ritualist met the little girl selling Kunu in the street and bought the Drink from her. He then asked the girl to follow him to collect money, pretending he don’t have cash at hand.

The source narrated that the little girl was following the man to an unknown location, some set of women who knew the little girl saw her, and ask her why is she following the man, she told them what happened.

On hearing this, the Women raise Alarm and the man was arrested immediately by some youth within the area, he confessed that he was intending to go with the little girl.

He further confessed that he is into kidnapping kid and selling them for ritual purposes for a long time. The angry youths caught and handed him over to Vigilante.

The source said the vigilante handed him back to the youths where he was set ablaze in the Main market before the arrival of the police.

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

Recent Posts

Soaring rice prices threaten Christmas celebrations for Nigerian families

Rice, a staple for Christmas celebrations in Nigeria, has become a luxury this year. Soaring…

21 hours ago

Panic as Stage collapses during Odumodublvck’s performance at Lagos concert

Panic erupted on Saturday at a concert in Lagos when the stage collapsed during Odumodublvck’s…

21 hours ago

2025 Budget: FG allocates ₦6.36bn for renovation of Tinubu, Shettima’s official quarters

The Federal Government of Nigeria has allocated ₦6,364,181,224 billion for the refurbishment and rehabilitation of…

21 hours ago

Black Market Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today 22nd December 2024

The black market dollar to naira exchange rate for today, 22nd December 2024, can be…

21 hours ago

NNPC debunks shutdown rumors, confirms fuel loading at Port Harcourt Refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has refuted claims that the 60,000 barrels per…

21 hours ago

‘We have to find a way’ – Guardiola laments after defeat to Aston Villa

Manchester City finds itself in unprecedented turmoil, with relegation-level form showing little sign of improvement.…

22 hours ago