A palace guard with his friends raped a woman

A palace guard, has been dismissed with immediate effect from the services of the Zazzau Emirate Council for raping a lady on a mission to the palace in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

The incident happened when the guard lured the lady, who was preparing for a wedding and came to seek assistance from the Emir through him.

The suspect lured her to a location where he and his friends gang raped her.

The council had directed the police to speed up investigations and ensure the prosecution of the culprits.

The council promised to follow up on the case to ensure justice was served.