KANO, Nigeria – A chilling incident unfolded at the Kano State Government House as Naziru Idris Ya’u, a journalist affiliated with Abubakar Rimi Television Station (ARTV) in Kano State, fell victim to a stray bullet.
The unfortunate event transpired around 6 p.m. on Friday, May 3, 2024, as reported by a local radio station in Kano.
Mr Naziru, who was spending leisure time with friends within the Government House premises, suddenly felt a sharp pain in his arm.
The circumstances surrounding the firing of the stray bullet remain unclear.
As Naziru receives medical attention for his injuries, questions arise regarding the need for enhanced security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.
As investigations into the incident unfold, the hope remains that swift action will be taken to ensure accountability and prevent such occurrences from happening again in the future.
