For snatching a bag, a man identified as Daniel, was yesterday beaten and stripped naked in the Gwagwalada area of the FCT, Abuja.
A man who witnessed the incident told Daily Trust that it happened in the morning at the SDP Junction in the area.
According to the witness, the man followed the woman who carried a baby on her back on a motorcycle after she withdrew money from a bank in the area.
Immediately the woman alighted from the motorcycle and was about to pay the commercial motorcyclist, the man snatched her handbag and took to his heels but he was pursued and apprehended by some motorcyclists.
“Some motorcyclists went after him, caught him and started beating him. They removed his clothes and left him on the ground,” he said.The witness also said that the suspect was abandoned in the pool of his own blood, before some men of the civil defence corps and officials of the National Union of Road Transport Employees (NURTE) came to his aid.
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