‘friend’ plucks out eyes of 16yrs-old teenager in Bauchi
There’s tangible resentment in Bauchi over the expulsion of a 16-year-old youngster’s eyes a beguiled by a ‘companion him to the shrubbery to complete the devious demonstration.
Affirming the episode to newsmen on Friday, the Bauchi Command of the Nigeria Police, through its PPRO, Ahmed Wakil said that One Ibrahim of Rafin Zurfi whom the casualty has known for quite a while tricked him to the bramble for a modest work on his ranch where he powerfully eliminated the youngster’s eyes.
“At around 1800hrs (on Thursday), a trouble call was gotten from the Ward head of Birshi Mohammed Lawal, that a kid of around 16 years was found in his pool of blood with two of his eyes eliminated at Dutsen Jira of Yelwa region Bauchi in metropolitan region.
“A group of Policemen drove by DPO of Yelwa division moved to the location of the crime and emptied the casualty to Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital Bauchi (ATBUTH) for treatment.
“Primer examination uncovers that the casualty’s name is Uzairu Salisu ‘M’ of kwanan Gulmammu Jahun Quarters. The casualty expressed that One Ibrahim of Rafin Zurfi whom the casualty has known for quite a while tricked him to a Bush for a modest work on his homestead where the suspect utilized a link wire to strangulate the person in question and eliminate his two eyes.
“While the casualty is presently in the emergency clinic getting clinical consideration as requested by worldwide accepted procedures, the overall population will be refreshed as the examination unfolds.”To this end, the magistrate of Police emphasizes the requirement for guardians and watchmen to keep up with severe watchfulness of the exercises of their wards,” he said.
The PPRO further noticed that the Commissioner of Police, Umar Sanda has promised to get to the foundation of the matter and guarantee that failing guilty parties of the devious demonstration are brought to book.
A few occupants who talked with our columnist communicated their resentment at the episode while promising to help out all significant security organizations to fish out the culprits of the demonstration.