Nigeria: Widow of Driver Killed By Soldiers Seeks Justice

18 November 2012

Jalingo — It was a sunny November afternoon and the Jalingo main market was bustling with noise of buyers hassling with sellers, when suddenly, a gun shot rent through the air and the crowd started running helter skelter, scampering for safety.

Sanusi Bello Ahmed, a taxi driver, was the target and the bullet ripped through his neck and he slumped, blood gushing out of the bullet wound. He was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre Jalingo but he could not make it there alive, he died on the way, leaving behind, a wife and three boys.

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