Groups demand probe of 80-year-old Benue man’s killing over alleged witchcraft
An 80-year-old man, Ordue Ikye, was allegedly beaten to death by a mob in Gbemacha Council Ward, Gwer Local Government Area of Benue State, after he was accused of causing the death of a younger relative through witchcraft. Amnesty International, in a statement, called on Nigerian authorities to inv...
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