Nigeria Police Arrest Suspects Over Killing Of Female Student In Sokoto
The police in the Nigerian Northwest state of Sokoto said two suspects have been arrested over the lynching of Deborah Samuel, a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education.
Sokoto police spokesman Sanusi Abubakar said in a statement Thursday evening that the mob overpowered campus security before killing the female student and setting her remains on fire.
The security outpost was also burnt in a violent outbreak that forced school authorities to shut down the campus immediately and sent students home.
