The police in Yobe State, on Wednesday, said a 20-year-old man, Mai Goni, has hacked his father, Goni Kawu, to death with a pestle in Masaba, Bursari Local Government Area.
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The command’s spokesman, ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the incident occurred on Tuesday at about 7:30pm.
He said Kawu (65) sustained a head injury as a result of the attack and was confirmed dead in the hospital.
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ASP Abdulkarim said the suspect fled the scene after committing the crime, adding that the command had intensified effort to apprehend him.
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