Some suspected bandits have killed the Deputy Vice Chancellor of Usmanu Danfodiyo College, Sokoto State, Prof. Yusuf Saidu.
This was revealed in a submit shared by a senior employees of the college, Mohammed Sajo, on his social media deal with on Monday.
Sajo mentioned, “He was attacked and killed by the suspected Bandits as we speak (Monday) on his method to Kaduna from Sokoto State.
“Might Allah settle for his soul and forgive his sin.
“It is a painful loss to all members of the College group, NSBMB and the Academia at giant.
“A person of integrity, faith, dedication and braveness,” the submit added.
Saidu of Biochemistry, till his demise, was the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Analysis Innovation and Improvement Usmanu Danfodiyo College Sokoto.
When PUNCH On-line contacted the Police Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Police, Sokoto State Command, ASP Ahmed Rufai, he mentioned the incident occurred in Zamfara State, not Sokoto.
In the meantime, efforts to talk with the Zamfara State Police spokesperson, Yazid Abubakar, weren’t profitable because the PPRO didn’t reply to his telephone name and textual content messages despatched to his telephone on the time of publication.
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