A 41-year-old man, Amen Edjeket, has been arrested for caging his wife for over three years for allegedly being a witch in Orerokpe, Delta state.
According to the state police command, Ame Edjeket, claimed his wife was a witch and was behind his financial woes at their home in Orerokpe, hence he decided to deal with her through caging.
Human rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, who brought the case to light, said the man got his wife pregnant three times while he caged her. He said the victim was locked up in the cage where she defecated and also urinated.
Harrison said the husband and his family members, after many years of marriage, accused the lady of being a witch and threw her into a cage .
According to Harrison, the husband despite accusing his wife of being a witch, still had sex with her in the cage and left her there to die.
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