ABU Student Allegedly Kills Teenager After Luring Him For Same-Sex Relationship
The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have arrested one Abdullahi Ibrahim, a 500-level veterinary medicine student of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna, State, for allegedly killing a 17-year-old secondary school student.
The suspect it was gathered, lured the teenager with his naked picture and enticed him to meet him for a homosexual activity.
This was disclosed by the state NSCDC Commandant, Ilelaboye Oyejide on Sunday while parading the suspect at the Command’s Headquarters.
The incident according to Oyejide, happened in Misau town, Misau Local Government Area of the State.
The NSCDC boss stated that the command received information about a case of culpable homicide, adding that a 17-year-old secondary student, Umar Usman, a resident of Misau, was found wrapped in a cloth and dumped at Misau bypass.
He said that after receiving information about the incident, he immediately constituted a team of high-powered intelligence officers to go to Misau to investigate and bring the perpetrators to book.
The NSCDC Commandant said: “On October 20, 2023, the lifeless body of Umar Usman was found wrapped in a white cloth and dumped in Misau bypass.
“He was quickly taken to General Hospital Misau where he was certified dead by a medical doctor. His corpse was handed over to the family for burial.
“After thorough investigations by the operatives, a suspect was arrested with the name Abdullahi Ibrahim, a 500-level student of Veterinary Medicine ABU Zaria.
“We came to realize that there was a chat between the suspect, Ibrahim and the deceased, Usman. In the communication, we saw where the suspect enticed the deceased with homosexual love when he showed him his naked picture.
“When Usman went to meet him somehow, he (deceased) was stabbed in the stomach, wrapped in white cloth, and dumped where he was found.”
Oyedide noted that the suspect confessed to the crime during the investigation, adding that he would be charged in court for prosecution accordingly.
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