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Yobe: Governor Buni commiserates with Bade council over Sheikh Goni’s demise

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Yobe: Governor Buni commiserates with Bade council over Sheikh Goni's demise

Yobe: Governor Buni commiserates with Bade council over Sheikh Goni’s demise

By Yahaya Wakili

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has condoled with the family, the people of Bade local government area and the entire state over the death of Islamic cleric Shieck Bah Goni Aisami.

This was contained in a press statement issue and signed by Director General Press and Media Affairs to Governor Mai Mala Buni, Alhaji Mamman Mohammed which was made available to Newsmen in Damaturu.

“I am deeply saddened by the sad news of the death of Shieck Bah Goni Aisami.

Governor Buni described the circumstances surrounding the death of the cleric as sad, regrettable and most unfortunate and will be investigated thoroughly.

According to him, “Government will ensure that every detail is investigated and anyone found wanting will face the full wrath of the law.

“Government will continue to ensure crime is reduced to its barest minimum in the state and criminals are punished accordingly.” Buni said.

He said government will work closely with the security agencies to unravel every detail to ensure justice is done.

The governor prayed to Allah (SWT) for the repose of the soul of the deceased and to grant Sheick Goni Aisami Aljannatur Firdaus.

Governor Mai Mala Buni also prayed to Allah to grant the family, Bade Emirate and the people of the state the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.

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Six Arrested as Farmers, Herders Clash in Adamawa

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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.

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Suspected Thief Dies After Being Beaten by Man O’ War officer, in FCT

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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.

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Sokoto: Man Arrested for Killing Woman in Domestic Dispute

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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.

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