A Whistle blower residing at Bado area near Shehu Shagari College of Education , Sokoto, has called on authorities to investigate circumstances surrounding the death of a teenager, Aisha Yusuf.
”Following the attempt by the alleged suspect to abort her pregnancy she eventually die in the process and was reported that her death was as a result of electrocution after he took her to the hospital. “This practice continued secretly for long period before her death that led to the circumstances of the process to abort a pregnancy she conceived.
The Acting Spokesman of the Sokoto state Police Command, ASP Abdulkadir Datti, confirmed that they were aware of the incident through intelligence gathering and subsequently arrested the prime suspect in the case. The hospital’s Public Relations Officer, Malam Buhari Abubakar, said that even if it is a dead corpse brought to the hospital, it must be certified by a doctor and deposited in the morgue where the family or relations will make arrangement for conveyance.
“In the process, she died as a result of profuse bleeding. Blood was everywhere on the floor which was eventually cleaned up by some clinic staff,” he narrated.