Homicide detectives attached to the Kebbi State Police Command have arrested Yohana Musa, Bawa Yawani, Solomon Moses and Luka Musa for allegedly beating Yunana Ayuba to death.
Yohana was said to have called his brother: Bawa, Solomon and Luka, to join him in beating the deceased.
This was after he discovered that the victim came to his house, called his wife and took her to the back of their house.
It was yet unclear what transpired at the backyard, leading to the prime suspect calling his brothers, but Ayuba died after being severely beaten.
The Kebbi State Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Magaji Kontagora, while reacting to the incident, stated that the suspects would be charged with criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide.
Kontagora explained that on January 30, 2023 at about 9pm, Ayuba of Kyaun village, Ngaski LGA went to Mokoto village, Ngaski Local Government Area, “entered into the residence of Yohana Musa and called his wife named Abigail Yohana to the backyard of his house.
“When sighted, the husband, Yohana Musa, called his brothers namely, Bawa Yawani, Solomon Moses and Luka Musa all of the same address, pursued and beat Yunana Ayuba into a state of coma.
“On receipt of the report, a team of Policemen was mobilised to the scene, removed the victim and rushed him to General Hospital, Warrah, where a Medical Doctor certified him dead.
“The suspects have confessed to crime and will soon be charged to court for prosecution.”