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Nigeria: Father, step-mum tie up daughter in sack to die

Nigeria: Father, step-mum tie up daughter in sack to die

The Ogun State Police in Nigeria are holding a father and step-mother of a seven-year-old girl who cut off her index finger and bound her up in a sack.

The girl was abandoned in bushes by the roadside ostensibly to die but neighbours who chanced upon the strange sack informed the police who whisked her to hospital for medical attention.

Vanguard reports that the couple, father Nasiru Adeyemo, and step-mother, Idayat who the girl alleges cut off her finger before putting her in the sack, have been arrested following a manhunt.

The incident was recorded at Asabala area along Papalanto-Sagamu Road in Ogun.

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