Bauchi State Governor, Sen. Bala Mohammed has ordered the immediate closure of the school where a teenage boy, Mohammed Abidin Musa was found dead.
The reports that Musa’s corpse was found in the school, with some of his vital organs removed by suspected ritualists.
However, details of the incident are still sketchy as of the time of filing this report.
The Governor gave the order on Wednesday when he paid a condolence visit to the family of the victim in Gidan Bare-Bari.
He was accompanied by the State Commissioner of Police, Awal Musa Mohamed and personnel of the Department of State Services, DSS.
While sympathizing with the family, Mohammed called on parents to be watchful of the movements of their wards.
He ordered security agencies in the State to intensify efforts to arrest the perpetrators of the barbaric act.
He said that the school would remain closed to deepen the investigation, adding that his administration would collaborate with security agencies to ensure that the miscreants were brought to book.
