The rescued man has been admitted to hospital

Nigerian 'locked up by family for 30 years' rescued

Life Style Aug 21
Police in the northern Nigerian state of Kano have rescued a 55-year-old man who was locked up by his family for 30 years because he was apparently mentally ill, human rights activist Sani Shuaibu has told the BBC.
He was found naked from the waist down and unable to walk without support
Police rescue man locked up for three years by parents
Life Style Aug 15
A Nigerian man has been rescued from the garage of his parents' house in the northern city of Kano, where he had been locked up for three years, police say.