BREAKING: Bandits Kill Deputy Vice Chancellor Of Usman Danfodiyo University
Bandits operating in part of Zamfara and Katsina axis have attacked and killed a Deputy Vice Chancellor of Usman Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.
Professor Yusuf Saidu was attacked and killed by bandits on his way to Kaduna from Sokoto State.
He was the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research Innovation and Development of the University, Sokoto,
His death was announced by the University through verified Facebook page on Monday said that the deceased was attacked and killed by terrorists on his way to Kaduna from Sokoto State.
According to the statement, “The death has occurred of Prof. Yusuf Saidu, the current Deputy Vice Chancellor Research Innovation and Development Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto.
“He was attacked and killed by bandits on his way to Kaduna from Sokoto State.
“A man of integrity, religion, dedication and courage.
“May Allah accept his soul and forgive his sin, but this is a painful loss to all members of the University community and the Academia at large.” The statement reads.
Daylight Reporters gathered that the deceased was killed around Kucheri town near the Zamfara State – Katsina State border.
