By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse
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The Jigawa state police command has discovered 5corpses of almajiris liter and/or dumped along one of the roads in Gwaram town in Gwaram local government area of Jigawa state. This is according to information received by 247ureports.com from competent sources who also revealed that 3 people have been arrested by the law enforcement in Dutse, Jigawa. The arrested persons were said to be neighbors to the victims.
The arrest and discovery of the corpses were confirmed by the police public relation officer ASP Abdu Jinjiri. The police image maker did not disclose the identities of the arrested 3 but he disclosed the names of the 5 corpses as – Bashir [age unknown], M. Inusa[12yrs], Mansur Inusa[12yrs], Rabiu Abubakar[12yrs] and Abubakar Bashir[12yrs].
As gathered, the Jigawa state police command stated that they are still investigating the incident in order to better understand the cause of death – and apprehend the perpetrators of the act/crime. The corpses have been taken to Aminu teaching hospital in Kano state for autopsy.
Sympathizers were out and plenty, as the parents of the victims wept over their lost children. Some of the parent told the police that there have been a lot of ritual activities taken place in the area. According to one of the parents, it has been “happening for a long time in this area and the perpetrators of this act should be brought to justice”
Responding, the Jigawa police command promised to work with other security agencies to fish them the perpetrators.
