KANO – A trigger happy police corporal attached to Yankaba Division, Kano Saturday shot to death an unidentified Cab driver conveying sick female passenger to the hospital who also died in the encounter.
An eyewitness, Isa Tanko told Vanguard that the incident occured around 9.30am between Hadejia Road roundabout and Haye quarters of Nassarawa local government area.
Tanko said that “the cab driver was flagged down at security check point by officers of the Nigerian Police force and within two minutes I heard two gunshot that send shivers to the spines of bystanders and onlookers “.
The eyewitness also stated that “we rushed to the scene and found a driver in the pool of his own blood, and a woman gasping for air as she gave up the ghost before help could come her way”
Effort to confirm the veracity of the incident from the Police Image Maker, ASP Magaji Musa Majia proved abortive as he failed to respond to his calls.