
Police in Nigeria have arrested a suspect accused of holding a 15-year-old for three days after an alleged sexual assault, according to Premium Times. Authorities say a manhunt is underway for other suspects linked to the allegation. The report provides no further details on location, identities, charges or the victim’s condition, and the claims remain allegations while police continue their investigation.
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