15-Year-Old Herder Cuts Off Bauchi Farmer's Hand With Machete After Destroying His Crops
A 15-year-old herder, identified as Adamu Ibrahim, has reportedly cut off the hand of a farmer with a machete in Bauchi State, northeast Nigeria. The suspect has been arrested by the officers of the Bauchi State Police Command. According to the police, the teenager attacked the victim during a fight over intrusion into the victim’s farmland. A statement issued by the Bauchi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ahmed Wakil, said Adamu Ibrahim of Jital village along Gombe Road, Bauchi State, was arrested for “trespass, mischief and causing grievous hurt”.