Tragedy struck in Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State when angry youths set ablaze a man identified as Talle Mai Ruwa for allegedly insulting Prophet Mohammad.
In the gory pictures of the incident, which went viral on social media, the man was seen covered with tyres while being set ablaze.
According to a report by The Nation, the incident occurred on Tuesday in Sade town where the young man was dragged from the house in the presence of his mother by the mob and forcibly set ablaze after being tied to an old car tyre.
However, TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that neither the Bauchi State Government nor its Police Command are yet to comment on or confirm the the incident as at the time of filing this report.