Nigerian cousins cut off each other’s left hand in bizarre fight

It happened in the village of Alkali in the north-eastern state of Yobe.

The police spokesperson in the state, Dungus Abdulkarim, told the BBC that the two young men had engaged in a fight in which they used machetes to cut off each other’s left hand.

They’re both aged 25.

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It’s not yet clear what exactly caused the family fight but the police say it’s apparently related to a farming issue.

The authorities have now taken the amputated hands to a hospital.

The two cousins are in a critical condition and are being treated at a medical facility.

Source: BBC