Tragic Altercation Results in Fatality: Federal University Dutsin-Ma Mourns Loss of Student

A somber atmosphere envelops the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) community in Katsina State following the unfortunate demise of a 200-level student from the Computer Science Department, known as Abubakar. The tragic incident unfolded as a clash erupted among students concerning a relationship with a female schoolmate.

Spokesperson for the state police command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq, verified the distressing event involving eight students at Darawa quarters, Dutsinma LGA, Katsina State. The altercation escalated, culminating in the loss of Abubakar's life.

In a formal statement, the police assured a thorough investigation into the matter, aiming to unravel the circumstances that led to the unfortunate altercation. The command emphasized its dedication to a meticulous examination of available evidence and eyewitness accounts, ensuring an equitable understanding of the incident.

Addressing circulating rumors, the police dismissed claims attributing the tragedy to a religious issue, urging the public to refrain from misinformation.

"As the investigation progresses, updates will be shared with the public to ensure transparency. We encourage any individual with relevant information about the incident that will assist the investigation to step forward, as all information received will be treated with the utmost confidentiality," stated the spokesperson. Commissioner of Police, Katsina State Command, CP Aliyu Abubakar Musa, extended condolences to the bereaved family, friends, and the FUDMA community during this difficult period, urging the public to remain composed.