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A mechanic named Yahaya Muhammed Galadima (25), who had his two hands amputated by gunmen, described his ordeal to Daily Trust.Galadima is at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital in Lafia right now getting medical attention."We were ambushed before Yelwa while returning.Both of us tumbled from my motorbike before we realised what was happening, and my son suffered injuries to his left leg. My son wasn't injured by them.The command has not yet been alerted of the event, according to ASP Nansel Ramhan, the police spokeswoman for Nasarawa State.