The gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in Kaduna State in next year's elections, Mr Jonathan Asake, has challenged Governor Nasir El-Rufai
There is that epoch moment, a landmark happening that defines a person’s life. Often, people are the main character when this significant moment rolls by. However, some are outshined by a bigger star in this all-important moment. Bashir Tofa is a member of the latter group of individuals who have been relegated to the supporting cast in his own story.
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A friend of Bashir Aliyu, a final year student of the Federal University, Dutse (FUD), Jigawa State, who committed suicide on Monday after accusing his girlfriend of cheating on him on Valentine’s Day, has narrated how the love affair between the deceased and his school sweetheart ended in a tragedy.
Earlier, the university’s spokesperson, Abdullahi Bello, had told PREMIUM TIMES the incident occurred on Monday. He added that the vice chancellor, Abdulkareem Sabo, had ordered an investigation.
The university spokesperson said Mr Aliyu, a 400-level student of Mathematics, died after ingesting a poisonous substance at his off campus apartment in Yalwawa quarters in Dutse.