Four flee after allegedly killing tea seller in Adamawa
Four persons are said to be on the run after allegedly taking part in the killing of a tea seller in Yola, Adamawa State. The suspects reportedly fled before operatives of the state Police Command waded into the matter and commenced an investigation into the violent death of the tea seller, Muhammed Auwal Idris, at […] Four flee after allegedly killing tea seller in Adamawa
Four individuals are reportedly on the run after allegedly participating in the murder of tea seller Muhammed Auwal Idris in Adamawa State, Nigeria. The suspects, named Isa, Japhet, Omo and Henry, fled the scene before police arrived to investigate the violent death of Idris at Banga, in the Nassarawo Borehole area of Jimeta, Yola.
The Adamawa State Police Command disclosed this in a press release on Tuesday night. According to the command, Aliyu Idris, the elder brother of the deceased, reported the attack to the Doubeli Divisional Police Headquarters on September 28, 2026. Upon receiving the report, police gathered at the scene where the victim was found unconscious.
Despite receiving medical attention at a hospital, Idris was later pronounced dead. The body has been taken for autopsy, while the suspects remain at large. Police have intensified efforts to locate and apprehend the suspects. The Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, CP Kabir Umar Hassan, strongly condemns the heinous act and has instructed the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Investigation to take charge of the case for diligent investigation and prosecution.
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