The village head of Aujarawar Alkali in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State, Alhaji Ahmad Yakubu Ahmad, has been killed by his abductors. Ahmad was abducted on Tuesday, September 17, 2026, when gunmen stormed the community at night and took him away. His body was recovered after his abductors killed him. According to resident Musa Garba, the assailants tortured the village head to death by cutting off one of his legs and tying his hands, and later buried him in a shallow grave in Danladin Gezawa. Funeral prayers were conducted at 3pm on Wednesday, after which he was buried.
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