News
Eid El-Kabir: Buni urges citizens to continue to pray for peace in Yobe

Eid El-Kabir: Buni urges citizens to continue to pray for peace in Yobe
By: Yahaya Wakili
Yobe State Governor, Hon Mai Mala Buni has urged the people to continue to pray for peace and prosperity of the state and country.
Buni stated this in his Sallah Message to the people of the state which was signed by Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, Director General, Press and Media Affairs.
“As we approach the general elections, we should also pray for peaceful electioneering.” Buni said.
He said the Eid-el-kabir, is a period of sacrifice, forgiveness, submission and benevolence “we should imbibe these teachings to accommodate one another and promote peace for growth and development of the state and country.
Buni urged the faithful to observe the virtues of peace, love, accommodation and tolerance as preached by the religion of Islam.
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He admonished the people to engage in agriculture as the season commences for economic recovery, food sufficiency and security.
Mala Buni also congratulated pilgrims from the state for successful Hajj exercise.
“I wish everyone a rewarding, peaceful and memorable Sallah festival.” the Governor said.
“Rejoice with our pilgrims in Saudi Arabia for the opportunity to perform the Hajj exercise this year, you should pray for peace to reign in the state and the country.
The Governor congratulated Muslim faithful on the occasion of the Eid-el-kabir Sallah festival.
He further assured that his administration will continue to execute people oriented projects to improve the lives of the people.
Eid El-Kabir: Buni urges citizens to continue to pray for peace in Yobe
Crime
Six Arrested as Farmers, Herders Clash in Adamawa

Six Arrested as Farmers, Herders Clash in Adamawa
By: Zagazola Makama
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested six suspects following a clash between farmers and herders in Waduku, Lamurde Local Government Area, which resulted in injuries to a villager and 11 cattle.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. on April 2 when some herders allegedly trespassed into a rice farm and caused damage to the crops.
In retaliation, angry youths from the village attacked the herders, injuring their cattle and wounding one person identified as Righteous Boti from Nzumoso Village.
Security personnel visited the scene and held an emergency meeting with local stakeholders to prevent further escalation of violence.
The arrested suspects include Rabo Buba, 31; Ahmadu Adamu, 20; Stephen Pwagwadi, 17; Shadrach Simon, 19; Lot Gad, 20; and Righteous Boti, 27.
The injured individuals received treatment at the Tingno Primary Health Care Clinic and have since been discharged.
Six Arrested as Farmers, Herders Clash in Adamawa
News
Suspected Thief Dies After Being Beaten by Man O’ War officer, in FCT

Suspected Thief Dies After Being Beaten by Man O’ War officer, in FCT
By: Zagazola Makama
A suspected thief in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has died after being beaten by a security officer following his apprehension on April 2.
A Police sources said that a distress call was received at Karu Division about a suspected thief seen around Supreme Quarters in Karu at approximately 1:00 p.m.
The suspect was approached by security personnel who believed him to be involved in theft. When questioned, the suspect attempted to flee but was quickly chased and apprehended by civilian security personnel.
Kola Oba, a Man O’ War officer, then reportedly took the suspect into custody and subjected him to severe physical abuse. The suspect later succumbed to the injuries sustained during the beating and passed away.
The sources said that the Police detectives were dispatched to the scene, and photographs were taken. The body was subsequently transported to the hospital mortuary for preservation.
The suspect’s identity remains unknown, and efforts are underway to locate his family. The officer involved has been arrested.
Suspected Thief Dies After Being Beaten by Man O’ War officer, in FCT
News
Sokoto: Man Arrested for Killing Woman in Domestic Dispute

Sokoto: Man Arrested for Killing Woman in Domestic Dispute
By: Zagazola Makama
A domestic dispute in Sagera Ango Village, Gada LGA, turned deadly on April 2, 2025, when Ali Garba, during a heated argument with A’isha Araga, attacked her with a cutlass.
The altercation, which escalated quickly, resulted in Ali Garba inflicting severe injuries on A’isha’s neck and other parts of her body.
Security personnel, responded promptly to the scene and rushed A’isha to General Hospital Gada for medical treatment. However, she succumbed to her injuries while receiving care.
Ali Garba was immediately apprehended by the police and is in custody.
The case has been handed over to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Criminal Investigation Department (DC CID), for further discreet investigation.
Sokoto: Man Arrested for Killing Woman in Domestic Dispute
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