ATIKU PLEDGES SCHOLARSHIP TO VIRAL NIGER TEEN MINER. (PHOTO).
Atiku pledges scholarship to viral Niger teen miner Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday said his “heart breaks” each time he watches a viral video of a teenage artisanal miner, Yusuf Aliyu, speaking at a mining site in Niger State after the deaths of 37 miners in the state. Atiku, in a statement posted on his X handle, said he was prepared to support the boy’s education, describing him as a child whose intelligence and confidence should be nurtured in a classroom rather than by working at a mining site. “I have watched Yusuf Aliyu’s video repeatedly, and each time, my heart breaks. A child with such intelligence, clarity and confidence should be in a classroom building his future—not struggling for survival in a community surrounded by gold but buried in poverty. “I cannot look at him and see an ‘illegal miner.’ I see a Nigerian child failed by the country that should have protected him. I see brilliance trapped by poverty and enormous promise abandoned by leadership,” ...
According to police spokeman,Frank Mba,he said ''After a preliminary investigation,we can confirm that 21 people were killed and 17 injured''.Though witnesses are claiming that people that lost their lives are more than 21.All fingers points to the Islamist group Boko haram,though they have not come out to claim they are the once responsible for the bombing.The bomb exploded in Banez plaza shopping centre in Wuse 2,around 4pm on wenesday.A witness Mr Shuaibu Baba said''I lost a driver and why?,because i came to make photocopy for 10 naira a page'',i begged the driver to take me to these plaza and this is the end''.The taxi driver was killed while waiting for him inside his taxi outside the plaza.More photos below. 
God Have mercy on Nigerians, we have suffered enough,PLEASE SAVE US!!!!!!!
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