Nigerian Army Compensates Family of Teenager Killed in Kaduna Protests with N300,000

The Nigerian Army has compensated the family of the 16-year-old Ismail Mohammed who was shot dead by soldiers in Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State.

The teenager was killed after being hit by a stray bullet from the military personnels who were reportedly chasing hoodlums causing mayhem during the curfew on Tuesday.

Asides Ismail, an unidentified civilian was also killed during the shooting.

In response to the tragic incident, the Army has provided N300,000 as compensation to Mohammed’s family.

An X user Aliyu (@AliyuKwarbai) on Wednesday afternoon said, Ismail Mohammed’s family has been given N300,000 for life compensation.

“The father of 16 years old boy (Ismail), who was killed by the Nigerian Army under the leadership of Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday, in Samaru Zaria, Kaduna state has received N300,000. N300,000 for life’s compensation of life?”