A suspected Fulani militia has butchered to death, Isaac Thomas , a 24 years old final year student of Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria .
NAIJA NEWS NG reports that the incident happened in Atakmawei, Zamandabo ward, in Atyap Chiefdom, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area (LGA) in Southern Kaduna.
The said end of the 24 years old Christian was confirmed by the National Public Relations Officer of the Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU), Mr. Luka Binniyat .
Binniyat in a statement released on Friday, 11 September said the Fulani militia ambushed Isaac, his brother Mogaji and others while they made their way to their sugar cane plantation.
Binniyat said : “The Fulani militia on the 8th September, 2020 lay ambush for three Atyap youths from Atakmawei in same Zamandabo Ward in Atyap Chiefdom, as they went to clear weed in their sugar cane farm about a kilometer from their village,”.
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“Suddenly, armed herdsmen came from hiding and struck. They descended on them with daggers and machetes. Isaac Thomas, a final year student of Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria, was hacked down. They axed his neck and head with macabre wounds and killed him instantly”
“Anthony Magaji, also an OND student of the same school, managed to escape with life threatening injuries and is now under intensive care in a hospital, while the third escaped with less injury.”
The colleagues of Isaac Thomas, Christopher Ugwuja, who confirmed the incident revealed that Anthony is still alive but in critical state.
“I regret to announce the sudden death of a colleague, friend and a humble secretary of Our Lady Cause of Our Joy Praesidium, Legion of Mary Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic Zaria.. Brother Isaac Thomas.. A final year HND student at Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic Zaria”
“He was attacked along side his brother Magaji Anthony who is in critical condition now, but the attackers (herdsmen) succeeded in killing Isaac it all happened in their hometown Kafanchan early morning of today.. Brother with a heavy heart we pray your soul rest in peace and may perpetual light shine in your part, Amen”
Friends have taken to social media to pray for Magaji’s recovery. See photos and posts below…
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