Grieving Mother Places Cutlass in Son’s Coffin, Demands Justice in Jos

An emotional scene unfolded during the burial of Promise Ayuba in Jos. His mother placed a cutlass inside his coffin, expressing her deep anguish and calling for justice. Witnesses report she named him “Promise” and urged him to keep her final wish—to avenge his death. The tense atmosphere left many attendees visibly shaken. The incident has sparked debate both online and within the community. While some sympathise with her pain, others warn against calls for revenge. Authorities continue to appeal for calm as investigations into the unrest proceed.

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