Ring true BY Yemi Adebowal Email: yemi.adebowale@thisdaylive.com 08054699539
When Fulani militias attacked Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, on February 17, a 16-year-old student, Benjamin Habila Bawa was shot dead by the outlaws. Only few people are talking about justice for this boy slaughtered by these brigands. My heart sank when I saw the pained expression on the face of Ayuba Dansabe Bawa, the father of the slain boy, while lamenting the death of Benjamin. Those in government are not talking about bringing the bastards that killed young Benjamin to justice. They are pampering the killers instead of going for their jugular. I don’t think anything can shock me again about the Buhari government.
“They really beat the hell out of the men, but all they wanted from us was money.
“They kept demanding money from us so that they would spare us, if not, they said they’d kill us. They used to give us dirty water to drink from the stream.
“Their ammunition is out of this world. I’d never seen that kind of arms before in my life. They’ve different kinds of assorted weapons.”
Muhammed Kindagi, a civil servant with the Niger State Science and Technical School Board, said: “If we ate in the morning, we wouldn’t eat another one till evening, with contaminated water to drink.
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Death of my son won’t deter me from sending others to school, says father of slain Kagara boy
The father of the boy bandits killed during the attack on Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, Mr Ayuba Dansabe Bawa, has said the.
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Sun Feb 21 2021
The father of the boy bandits killed during the attack on Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, Mr Ayuba Dansabe Bawa, has said the death of his son will not deter him from send his other children to school.
He said this when top officials of the Niger State government led by Commissioner for Education, Hajiya Hannatu Jibrin Salihu, paid him a condolence visit.
Niger commissioner visits family of slain student of GSC Kagara Niger commissioner visits family of slain student of GSC Kagara
Feb 22, 2021
CAPTION: The father of the slain student, of Govt. Science Secondary School Kagara, Rafi LGA of Niger State receiving an unspecified Cash gift from the State Commissioner of Education,Hajiya Hannatu Jibrin Salihu on Sunday in Kagara
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Niger State Commissioner Of Education, Hajiya Hannatu Jibrin Salihu, has paid a condolence visit to the family of slain student of Government Science College, Kagara, in Rafi Local Government Area of the state.
The Commissioner who was accompanied by her counterpart in the ministry of Mineral Resources, Mr Sunday Koko, in conjunction with the Director-General of Religious Affairs, Mallam Umar Faruk, and top management of the Education ministry and some Principals, sympathized with the bereaved family of the deceased, the management of the College and the people of Kagara over the ugly incident.