PoS operator killed by attackers in Minna home invasion
Three to four sentences summarizing the incident:
A Point of Sale operator, Aliyu Vatsa, was killed by suspected assailants in his Minna residence. The attackers reportedly rejected his pleas and offers of money, stating their sole intent was to kill him. Neighbours rushed him to the hospital after the attack, but he was confirmed dead. The incident has been confirmed by both his brother, Ibrahim Kolo, and the police spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun.
What happened
- Aliyu Vatsa was attacked in his home in the T-Mama area of Minna by unidentified assailants.
- The attackers stabbed and macheted him, ignoring his offers of money and pleas for mercy.
- Neighbours responded to his cries but were unable to save him or catch the attackers.
- He was taken to the General Hospital in Minna, where he was confirmed dead.
- The police have launched an investigation and are working to apprehend the suspects.
