Son arraigned over alleged plot to kill father
A 20-year-old miner, Abdulmuminu Muhammad, was reportedly killed on Saturday evening around Gana Ropp community of Barikin Ladi local government area of Plateau State. The deceased was reportedly killed and dumped along Gana Ropp – Barikin Ladi road while he was returning from mining activity. Our correspondent reports that the body of the deceased was […]
Abdulmuminu Muhammad, a 20-year-old miner, was allegedly killed by his father on Saturday evening in Gana Ropp community of Barikin Ladi local government area of Plateau State. The incident occurred while the deceased was on his way back from mining activity. The body of the victim was discovered and recovered by his relatives after a prolonged search.
Imam Muhammed Abdullahi, the grandfather of the deceased, and Danjuma Ibrahim, a local youth leader, confirmed the tragedy, describing the killing as barbaric and inhumane. Imam Muhammed Abdullahi's family expressed their distress over the brutal nature of the murder. The victim's body was laid to rest on Sunday morning following a funeral prayer attended by hundreds of sympathizers in Barikin Ladi town.
The spokesperson for the state's Operation Enduring Peace, Captain Polycarp Oteh, declined to comment on the matter.
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