NYSC member’s mother recounts son’s death in Abuja shooting

Habiba Abubakar, parent of Abdulsamad Jamiu, the National Youth Service Corps subordinate killed successful Dei-Dei, Abuja, has narrated however she received the quality of her son’s death, describing a distressing series of events marked by disorder and fear.

Speaking successful an interrogation with TheCable connected Monday, Abubakar said she was distant with her hubby for a burial ceremonial erstwhile a neighbour alerted her to gunshots successful their country successful the aboriginal hours of the day.

“I travelled connected Thursday, hoping to travel backmost connected Saturday to conscionable my lad astatine home. Only for maine to person a telephone from my adjacent neighbour astir 2:30. ‘I said hello. Hope determination is nary problem?’ She said she’s proceeding gunshots. Fear gripped me,” she recounted.

She said repeated attempts to scope her children were unsuccessfu...