Gunmen on Sunday in Wusasa, Zaria kidnapped a university professor and killed his son. Professor Aliyu Mohammed is of the department of agriculture at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, and the Wazirin Wusasa.
His son
Abdulaziz was shot in the incident around 10.30pm on Sunday, his brother Usman
Aliyu told the media in Zaria.
Abdulaziz’s
younger brother was also shot in the incident.
Aliyu
reported hearing gunshots when he returned to the family house at 10.30 pm on
Sunday and taking cover.
According to
him, when the gunshots stopped, he called out to one of his younger brothers
who informed him that their brother had been killed and their father kidnapped.
He said the
deceased had already been buried according to Islamic rites while the one shot
was receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital.
Ahmad Amfani,
the ward head of Kuregu, Wusasa, said the community made effort to reach some
security agencies, but their effort was not successful as none responded to the
distress call.
The Kaduna
State Government had also confirmed the report through its Commissioner for
Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan/
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