BAUCHI – Tragedy struck in Sade Village of Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State when a middle-aged man known as Talle Mai Ruwa was dragged from police custody, beaten to death and his remains burnt to ashes by unidentified youths for allegedly blaspheming the Prophet Mohammed.

It was gathered that the deceased, who was taken to the police station in the village on Monday after his alleged blasphemous act, was forcefully taken away from the station by a mob of angry youths and thereafter, lynched him in broad daylight.

Mai Ruwa, was alledged to have blasphemed Prophet Mohammed when a girl came to fetch water from his borehole without his consent, an act which was said to have infuriated him, thereby kicking her bucket and spilled the content in the process.

According to a source in the village who narrated what happened to journalists, the girl begged the deceased in the name of God and the Prophet to allow her to fetch the water but he so angry to the extent that he allegedly insulted her parents and the Prophet.

the village head had to take him to the police outpost station in the village where he spent the night.

next morning,, a group of angry youths stormed the police outpost, subdued the police officers around and grabbed Talle. He was beaten to death and his dead body was burnt,” the source said.

Another villager stated that the irate youths after beating Mai Ruwa to death, dragged his lifeless body round the village after which they set the remains on fire and burnt the body to ashes.

The source said that the irate youth later dragged the remains to the front of his compound where his aged mother helplessly watched them set ablaze and burnt the remains to ashes.

https://www.independent.ng/alleged-blasphemy-mob-drags-man-from-police-custody-beats-him-to-death-burns-remains-to-ashes-in-bauchi/

Ignorant barbarians!

The police need to be held responsible for not protecting this individual and the entire community should be locked up in jail!

Only savages would do this. Boko haram recruits kawai!!!!!

Barbarians

Welcome to mad Republic

Some Kenyan lady told me that it is only in Nigeria that she hears that Muslims are violent.

dochenaj:
Someone Kenyan lady told me that it is only in Nigeria that she hears that Muslims are violent.

she is a liar. What of Mombasa?

They keep fighting for a weak god who can't fight for himself.

There are better ways of dealing with such issues I presume..All these in the name of Religion?!
How Evil can Evil Be?!

I can't believe that I'm in the same country with this people.

God what am I doing in an animal kingdom? Why me?

jesmond3945:
she is a liar. What of Mombasa?

Well she says Muslims in Mombasa are quite cool. She stays in Nairobi but she has lived in Mombasa too.