Yobe police launch manhunt for man accused of killing his wife

Jun 29, 2025 - 14:48
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Yobe police launch manhunt for man accused of killing his wife

The Yobe Say Police Negate has launched a manhunt for a 55-Twelve months-frail man, Hamidu Ali, who allegedly killed his wife with a machete in Babangida, Tarmuwa Native Executive Location.

The Negate’s Public Family participants Officer, Dungus Abdulkarim, confirmed the incident in a converse issued on Saturday. He said the assault befell spherical 11 a.m. on Friday, June 28, at Koriyel Village.

“Hamidu Ali, ancient 55, attacked and macheted his wife, 40, to death for reasons yet to be definite and fled the scene,” the converse read.

Police operatives accept as true with since begun efforts to trace down and arrest the suspect.
In a separate incident, police arrested two males for allegedly killing a person over an accusation of cellular phone theft in Ngalda City, Fika Native Executive Location.

Based totally on Abdulkarim, operatives of the Fika Divisional Police Headquarters arrested Musa Sule, 25, and Muntari Suleman, 30, on Friday, June 27, in connection with the killing.

“The suspects were accused of murdering a sufferer over allegations of stealing a cell cellular phone and energy financial institution. Both accept as true with confessed to the crime and are below investigation on the Say Prison Investigation Division,” he said.

The Commissioner of Police in Yobe Say, Emmanuel Ado, entreated residents to search peaceful resolutions to disputes and to retain far from taking the law into their very rep hands.

“We appeal to the perfect of us of Yobe Say to promote peaceful battle decision and pork up law enforcement agencies in keeping peace and uncover of their communities,” he said.