Man sets mother on fire in Cross River over witchcraft accusation

A man allegedly set his mother on fire in Cross River State, accusing her of witchcraft. Police are searching for the suspect in this shocking incident.

By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar CALABAR — A middle-aged man, identified as Emmanuel Akposi, has been declared wanted after allegedly dousing his elderly mother with fuel and setting her ablaze at Ojo community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The victim, identified by family sources as Mrs Atim Akposi,