Ritualists plucked eye of a young boy in Bauchi

The Bauchi state Police Command has revealed that some unidentified ritualists attacked and plucked the eye of a 9 year old boy in Toro Local Government Area of the state.

The command’s spokesman, DSP Haruna Mohammed, who confirmed the incident yesterday, 4th August, 2014 said around 2.30 pm, some unknown assailants, suspected to be ritualists, attacked and removed the eyes of a nine-year-old Haruna Dahiru of Badiko in the Local Government.
It was gathered that the victim was rearing cattle at Babujaye in Gumau village when the ritualists quietly followed him to a seclusive area where he was attacked.
According to Haruna, “The scene was visited by the Police detectives attached to Gumau Division and the victim was rushed to the General Hospital, Toro for treatment.”
However, he assured that the police had commenced investigation into the matter and were also making efforts to bring the suspects to book