The Kogi State Police Command has apprehended a man, identified as Abdulmuqeet Musari, for allegedly luring his 19-year-old friend, Usman Tijani, to a burial ground in Adavi Local Government Area, robbing him of ₦200,000, and slitting his throat.
Tijani, a Point-of-Sale operator and a 200-level Cybersecurity student at Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, was attacked on December 24, 2024.
He was later found critically injured and is currently undergoing surgery at a hospital in Lokoja.
A family member of the victim, Zainab Avosuahu, recounted the incident, stating that the suspect allegedly lured her nephew into the bush, robbed him of ₦200,000, and then slit his throat.
“We received a shocking call from my sister on Tuesday that left us devastated. Please, this is a call for justice for my nephew, whom his friend dragged to the bush, collected
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