The Nasarawa State Police Command is on the trail of one person for allegedly hacking a student to death with cutlass in Nasarawa State.

WuzupNigeria reports that 25-year-old Yusuf Isah Adi was killed while he slept at his residence at Ugah in Lafia, the state capital.

A community leader, Mr. Musa Saidu, who confirmed the unfortunate incident. He said Adi – a student at College of Health Science and Technology, Keffi – was attacked by one Rabiu Musa Omiya.

He said,

The “Police Special Anti Robbery Squad, came and apprehended two persons in connection to the crime in Ugah town and left.”

Musa Saidu alleged that Rabiu Isa Omiya went an attacked Yusuf, he hit him with a cutlass on his head and injured his younger brother.

He said, late Yusuf Isa Adi lost blood and died.

Musa Saidu said that the assailant is on the run but the incident has been reported to the Police “C” Division.

The Police Public Relation Officer, Nasarawa state command, ASP Ramhan Nansel,  confirmed the incident on Thursday.

He said that the command is on trail of the suspect to ensure Rabiu Musa Omiya was arrested.