A female student at Kano State Polytechnic is suspected of plotting an attack on a lecturer, Aliyu Hamza Abdullahi, after her request to change departments was denied due to her grades. The student's boyfriend allegedly attacked the lecturer, the exam officer for the department, with a cutlass.
A female student at Kano State Polytechnic, , is suspected of orchestrating an attack on a lecturer, Aliyu Hamza Abdullahi, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The lecturer, who served as the exam officer for the department, was allegedly targeted by the student's boyfriend, a hired thug. The incident occurred when the student, dissatisfied with her assigned course, attempted to have her admission changed to a different department.
The boyfriend then produced a cutlass and tried to stabb him on the head.' He revealed The lecturer sustained injuries to his hands while attempting to defend himself. Other students in the office intervened, prompting the assailants to flee the scene. The lecturer was promptly transported to the hospital for medical treatment. School security officers subsequently proceeded to Dorayi, the student's residence, to apprehend her and her boyfriend.
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