A 27-year-old university student, Muhammad Garzali, has
been killed by unidentified assailants at Kafinhausa town of
Kafinhausa Local Government Area of Jigawa.
Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer
(PPRO) in the state, Mr Abdu Jinjiri, an ASP, told the News
Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Garzali was murdered
alongside a 60-year-old watchman, Ali Dan-Katsina, at a
motor park in the area.
Jinjiri said that the former was a student at the Sule lamido
University, Kafinhausa, while the latter served as a night
watchman at the park.
He said that preliminary investigation showed that the
deceased were throttled to death by the assailants.
He added that their corpses were recovered at the park by
the people who went there for their routine businesses in
the early morning hours of Thursday.
“No one can give account on what happened.The attackers
killed the victims and carted away a car at the park,” the
PPRO said, adding that investigation into the case was in
progress.
He called on the people to be vigilant and report suspicious
persons to the police, to enable them to protect lives and
property.
