Alleged manhood disappearance sparks rights concerns as police probe incident (opens original article in a new tab)

A man was assaulted by a vigilante group after being accused of causing another man's 'manhood disappearance,' prompting concerns about mob justice and police response. Police detained the accused but did not investigate the supernatural claim, while a rights group condemned the incident and called for prosecutions.

• A man was beaten and interrogated over an allegation of 'manhood disappearance' in Rivers State
• Vigilante group OSPAC tied the man's hands and subjected him to physical assault
• Police detained the accused but allowed the accuser to leave and stated they do not investigate mystical claims
• Rights group AfAW condemned the treatment and called for prosecution of those involved