Bauchi Police Arrest Suspect After Political Clash Leaves Man With Severed Wrist

Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspect after a political altercation in Bauchi metropolis left 24-year-old Usman Idris with a severed wrist. Police said the dispute involved Usman and another man, Lawi, in the Bakin Kura area on Wednesday. During the clash, an associate of Lawi, identified as Mamman Gore, allegedly attacked Usman with a machete before fleeing. Usman was taken to Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, where he is receiving treatment. Lawi is in custody, while police say efforts are ongoing to locate and arrest the alleged attacker. The Commissioner of Police condemned political violence and said those responsible would be brought to justice.

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