By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri –
The Borno State Police Command has paraded one Ahmed Umar Goni, a 16yrs old SS 2 student of Elkenemi Islamic College of Theology, Maiduguri for cutting the throat of Pre JSS student, Jibrin Mato with razor blade and 46 others for various offences.
Addressing newsmen at a press briefing held at the police headquarters, Maiduguri on Friday, the Borno State Commissioner of Police, CP Abdu Umar, said: ”on 16th January, 2022 at about 0930hrs, one Ibrahim Abdulkadir ‘m’, the CSO of El-Kanemi College of Islamic Theology Maiduguri, reported at Bulumkutu Division that, on 15th January, 2022 at about 2200hrs, one Ahmed Umar Goni ‘m’ 16yrs old, an SSII student of the College, inflicted a deep cut on one Jibrin Sadi Mato ‘m’ 11yrs old a Pre-JSS student with a razor blade on his neck”
CP Abdu Umar said the incident occurred at the college hostel, where the victim sustained a deep cut on the neck and was admitted into UMTH Intensive Care Unit.
He said the suspect has been arrested and confessed to have committed the act because he was not pleased being a boarding student.
“The suspect committed the act so that he would be sent out of the hostel”, he said.
Also paraded was a 35 year old humanitarian worker with Source International, who was arrested for alleged rape and murder of a 14 year teenager IDP, , Aishatu Sani.
”Husaif Abdulrauf ‘m’ of 303 Housing Estate area, Maiduguri. On 18/01/2022 at about 1315hrs, one Aisha Sani A.K.A Ummi ‘f’ of Kaleri area, Maiduguri, reported at Gwange Division that on the same date at about 1000hrs, the suspect deceived, a young girl identified as Aisha Mohammed Adam ‘f’ 18yrs old of the same address, a house helper, lured her into his room at 303 Housing Estate and was alleged to have had sexual intercourse with her. Later the victim was said to have stabbed herself with a kitchen knife in her stomach as a result”, the CP added.
He further explained that the deceased sustained serious injury and while rushing the victim to UMTH by the suspect in his Honda Accord car with Reg. No. KRD 116 DJ – LAGOS, he recklessly drove against traffic and hit one Nasiru Suleiman ‘m’ 30yrs old of Mairi Kuwait area Maiduguri.
Both victims were rushed to UMTH where Aisha Mohammed Adam ‘f’ gave up the ghost while Nasiru Suleiman was admitted and that investigation in progress.
Others paraded were 13 year old, Abdullahi Sanusi, from Dikichari area, Maiduguri for culpable homicide. The suspects was arrested for using shape knife used for cutting sugar cane and stabbed a 19 year old Mahammed Abdullahi of Gidan Dambe which as a result the victim sustained serious injury.
” On the 19/01/2022 at about 1730hrs, one Bulama Abba Mohammed of Dikichari area, Maiduguri, reported at Gwange Police Station that, on the same date at about 1700hrs, one Abdullahi Sanusi ‘m’ 13yrs of the same address used a sharp knife which he was using to cut sugar cane and stabbed one Mohammed Abdullahi ‘m’ 19yrs on his neck at Mallawan in Gidan Dambe area.
As a result, the victim sustained serious injury, CP Umar stated.
He confirmed that the victim was rushed to UMTH for treatment but later died on the same date and that the suspect alleged that “the deceased forcefully took away his sugar cane and refused to pay and when the suspect demanded for his money, the deceased started beating him as a resulted of which the suspect stabbed the victim with a knife”, adding that investigation is still ongoing.
Others suspects arrested for various offences range from criminal conspiracy, armed robbery, kidnapping, forgery, vandalism, fraud, cheating, among others.
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