Mr Muritala Muhammed, a senior lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication, University of Maiduguri has beed killed by unknown gunmen on his way home when they tried to snatch his car from him in Maiduguri, Borno state.
Mr Muhammed was killed near his house at the 202 housing estate opposite the University.
Sources said the gunmen who rode on a tricycle waylaid him as he was approaching his house and tried to forcefully take the car from him. He was shot as he was trying to resist them and the gunmen drove away with his car.
His corpse has since been deposited at the mortuary and will be buried according to Islamic rites.
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