Sad tale of how 70-year-old cyclist Hassan was killed in Jigawa

By Aisha Ahmed

Jigawa Voice Police Utter has confirmed that a 70-yr-extinct man, knocked down by a horse rider in Ringim space of the insist on Saturday, has died.

The Police spokesperson within the insist, DSP Lawal Jiisu, gave the confirmation on Sunday in Dutse.

He said that on Saturday, June 10, 2023, one Muhammed Mustapha, 25, of Unguwar Maina, who modified into as soon as using his horse internal Ringim municipality, lost retain watch over of the horse and hit a bicycle owner.

The 70-yr-extinct bicycle owner, named Umar Hassan of Galadanchi at Tsigi Quarters, also in Ringim space, sustained diversified levels of accidents and fractures on his left leg and shoulder.

He outlined that a crew of policemen rushed to the scene and conveyed the victim to Ringim Frequent Sanatorium.

Jiisu added that the victim modified into as soon as later confirmed useless on the clinic the place apart he went to gain therapy.

The corpse modified into as soon as handed over to his relatives for burial, whereas the rider modified into as soon as arrested and detained by Police.

“The suspect could be charged to court upon the completion of investigation on the Voice CID Dutse,” Jiisu confirmed.

The Utter, on the different hand, warned fogeys to caution their children to desist from illegal horse using throughout the insist, noting that the philosophize would clamp down on any violators.