Thief Slits Hawker’s Throat in Abuja: A Disturbing Crime

Abuja Crime Alert: Thief Disguised as Customer Attacks

​A tragic incident occurred in Abuja where a hawker was attacked by two individuals posing as customers. According to reports, the assailants approached the hawker under the pretense of making a purchase. During the interaction, one of the men suddenly assaulted the hawker, slitting his throat, and then fled the scene with the hawker’s goods without rendering payment. ​

This event underscores the risks faced by street vendors and highlights the need for enhanced security measures to protect individuals engaged in informal trade. Authorities are urged to investigate this incident thoroughly and implement strategies to prevent such occurrences in the future.