Suspected phone snatchers stabbed a young man identified as Suleiman Bala to death in Jos, Plateau State capital.
The hoodlums were said to have made away with his phone after stabbing the Bayero University Kano graduate to death along Duala road, Jos on Tuesday night, December 28.
One Sheikh Sheikh, who confirmed the incident said that the deceased will be laid to rest at his family house in Jos on Wednesday morning, December 29.
“To whoever life is given, death is a promise. Suleiman Bala yesterday night at the hands of unknown ‘yan iska’ who stabbed him to death and threw him along Duala, Jos. His Janaza is scheduled to hold by 8:00 am at his family house, Balarabe street, Jos. May his gentle soul rest in peace and his killers be exposed. Amin.” he wrote.
Meanwhile, friends, colleagues and former coursemates at BUK have taken to Facebook to mourn Bala and all described him as a gentleman.