Unknown assailants att@ck Taraba varsity student with cutl@ss in his room

A shocking incident of violence has rocked Taraba State University, where a student named Shishi Ali Ibrahim, affectionately known as Akaha, was brutally attacked in his own room by unidentified assailants. The harrowing incident took place in Jalingo, Taraba State.

Oct 14, 2023 - 04:10 Updated: Oct 14, 2023 - 07:39

Unknown assailants att@ck Taraba varsity student with cutl@ss in his room

A shocking incident of violence has rocked Taraba State University, where a student named Shishi Ali Ibrahim, affectionately known as Akaha, was brutally attacked in his own room by unidentified assailants. The harrowing incident took place in Jalingo, Taraba State.

According to reports, the attackers used a cutlass to assault Shishi Ali Ibrahim, inflicting severe injuries. It was only thanks to the swift action of his neighbors that he was taken to Nati Zion Clinic for immediate medical attention. Recognizing the gravity of his condition, he was subsequently transferred to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), with the support and protection of the Department of State Services (DSS) patrol team.

Unknown assailants attack Taraba varsity student with cutlass in his room

The incident has sent shockwaves through the Taraba State University community and beyond, leaving students and residents deeply concerned about the safety of their peers and loved ones. In response to this distressing occurrence, the Taraba State University Students Union (TASSU) President, Comrade Shamaki, visited Shishi Ali Ibrahim at the hospital to offer support and express solidarity with the victim and his family.

Unknown assailants attack Taraba varsity student with cutlass in his room

During his visit, Comrade Shamaki also took the opportunity to address his fellow students and called upon them to exercise extreme caution regarding the company they keep. This call for vigilance highlights the importance of personal safety and the role that individuals can play in ensuring their own security. The incident involving Shishi Ali Ibrahim is a stark reminder of the security challenges faced by students and residents in some parts of Nigeria. It underscores the need for communities, institutions, and law enforcement agencies to work together to create a safer and more secure environment for all citizens.

In response to this incident, it is crucial that authorities conduct a thorough investigation to identify the perpetrators and bring them to justice. It is only through such actions that communities can begin to regain a sense of safety and confidence in their surroundings. The support and solidarity demonstrated by Comrade Shamaki and the Taraba State University community are commendable and serve as a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.