|
Identifier |
IBD035938 |
|
Title |
Witchcraft, Bauchi |
|
Description |
A 25-year-old man, Haruna Amadu, reportedly killed a 60-year-old woman, Hafsatu Ya’u, over allegations of witchcraft and causing the illness of one Maryam Amadu. he stabbed her in the chest and other places until she was unconscious. Police arrested him over the crime. |
|
Start date |
2026-09-24 |
|
End date |
2026-09-24 |
|
Duration |
1 Day(s) |
|
Place |
Wasari Village, Gadau District |
|
Number of death(s) |
1 |
|
Number of death(s) according to police |
NaN |
|
Number of death(s) according to press |
1 |
|
Causes of violence |
sorcery |
|
Sources of information |
Leadership
(1 )
, Nigerian Tribune
(1 )
, The Nation
(1 )
|
|
LGA |
Itas/Gadau |
