Abducted Bauchi Principal Regains Freedom
By Onwuka Gerald
The abducted Principal of Government Day Secondary School, Lere in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Iliyasu Suleiman, has regained freedom after spending eight days with kidnappers.
Recall that the principal accompanied by the Auditor General of Bauchi State, Abdu Usman Aliyu, his (the AG’s) son, daughter and two others, were attacked by gunmen on their way to Kardam in Tafawa Balewa LGA.
The armed men tried kidnapping the Auditor General, on resisting, they shot him in his mouth at close range wounding him in the process.
Thinking he was dead, the gunmen left him in a pool of his blood and abducted his son and the Principal while the other occupants of the car escaped.
After spending eight days with his abductors, Iliyasu Suleiman, the kidnapped Principal of Government Day Secondary School, Lere in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State has been released.
The 50-year-old principal was on his way to Kardam in Tafawa Balewa LGA together with the Auditor General of Bauchi State, Abdu Usman Aliyu, his (the AG’s) son, daughter and two others when they were attacked by gunmen who had been trailing them.
The Author General was reportedly shot in his mouth at close range after resisting to be kidnaped and was left in the pool of his blood.
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Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri was born on October 27, 1967, in Gulak, Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, in Nigeria’s North-East.
He had his primary education at Central Primary School, Gulak, between 1975 and 1981. For his secondary education, he attended Government Day Secondary School, Gulak, and Government Secondary School Michika between 1981 and 1986.
Ahmadu Fintiri holds a post-graduate Diploma in Policy and Strategic Studies, from the University of Maiduguri in 2004 after obtaining his first degree in History from the same University in 1992.
Most of his teachers, mentors and contemporaries know Ahmadu Fintiri as an outstanding student and an athlete throughout his boyhood and adolescent years.
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