Two herdsmen are currently cooling their heels in the custody of the Niger State Police for allegedly amputating the hands of their father, aged 60. They
A Chief Magistrates Court in Minna, Niger State has ordered the detention of two herdsmen in the state police command's detention facility for allegedly chopping off their father's hand. The victim is aged 60 while the suspects are to be remanded till September 26, 2022. The accused persons identified as Bello Usman, 25 and Shehu Abubakar also, 25, were said to have conspired along with Shede Umar and another person identified as Kai to commit the crime, Daily Post reports. But Umar and Kai are said to be at large.
A magistrates’ court in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday ordered the remand of two brothers, Bello Usman (25) and Shehu Abubakar (25) in the Minna correctional centre for conspiring with two others, Shede Umar and Kai, to rustle their father’s cattle and in the process cut off his wrist. The prosecutor, Inspector Aliyu Yakubu Kuta, […]