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Primary School girl hacked to death, another escapes

A female pupil of the Fagge Special Primary School, Kano, has been hacked to death by unidentified assailants and dumped in the school pit toilet.

It was gathered that the remains of the pupil, who had yet to be identified, was discovered at about 1pm on Wednesday.

Sources at the school told PUNCH Metro that the assailants had scaled the school fence to commit the “atrocity”.

 

It was gathered that the two pupils were abducted during school activities, hacked and dumped in a pit toilet in the school. The female pupil died, while the male pupil reportedly survived the attack.

The night guard at the school said, “About 1 pm, some hoodlums jumped over the school fence and abducted two pupils ─ a male and a female ─ who were dragged into the toilet and subsequently stabbed in the head. The female pupil died, but the male pupil survived the attack.”

The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Musa Majiya, confirmed the incident.

 

He said immediately the police were alerted to the incident by the school authorities, they responded promptly.

 

He said, “On arrival, the police team met the victims in a pool of blood. The policemen rushed them to a hospital, where the female pupil was confirmed dead. The male pupil is receiving treatment.”

Majia said that incident is under investigation and the motive for the killing is unknown.

  

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One of the Batch A Corp members currently in Nasarawa state Orientation Camp yesterday almost lost his life at the camp due to extreme torture by security operatives. The Corp Member Bunmi Adeyera (pictured above) with the State Code: NS/15A/0134 and Call-up no: NYSC/NIJ/2015/061287 who is said to be sick was today locked-up in the guard room for hours until he collapsed and became unconscious in the Guard room.

Photo News: UNIZIK Final Year Student Slump and Dies

THE Nnamdi Azikiwe University. Unizik , community has been thrown into mourning, following the death of a 500L student from the department of Computer and Electronic Engineering, Somkene Ikegwuonu.

Somkene Ikegwuonu who until his death, resides at Ifite. He was said to have slumped after playing football match with his friends few days ago.

Somkene like other finalists have not more than 4 months to graduate from this institution but unfortunately death cut this tall dream short.

Somkene Ikegwuonu

A staff of the university, who Preferred Anonymous , described the incident as shocking to the university, adding that the late Somkene was a dedicated and hard working student of the university.

Schoollifegist team commiserated with the family of Ikegwuonu on the untimely death of their Son, urging them to take solace in God for the unquantifiable loss.

The loss of a loved one is always an unfathomable tragedy, which is compounded when such death occurs at an unripe age. We pray that God will grant repose to the soul of the departed, comfort Ikegwuonu  and his entire family and give them the strength to bear the irrepar