By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto
SOKOTO — The family of 15-year-old Fadimatu Abubakar Gizo, who allegedly died after being sexually assaulted in Yarume Mai Hako village, Wamakko Local Government Area of Sokoto State, has appealed to the authorities to ensure justice for the deceased.
The family also called for a thorough investigation and prosecution of the suspects currently in police custody if found culpable.
Fadimatu was reportedly attacked while she and other girls were gathering firewood in a nearby forest. She subsequently died following the alleged assault.
The incident has thrown the community into mourning, with the teenager’s parents and residents calling for a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
