The Adamawa Police Command said on Thursday that the 25-year-old man, Lawan Faro, who climbed a 40 metres high Mast in Yola, is undergoing psychiatric evaluation.
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The Adamawa Police Command has urged riverine communities in the state to relocate before Saturday, September 15 to avoid impending flood.
The Police Command in Adamawa has expressed concern over frequent disappearance of children in the state and urged parents to be more vigilant.
The chairman was reportedly killed in the presence of his wife
The suspects are said to be from Tashan-Baba village in Mapeo district of Jada Local Government Area of the state.
The herdsmen reportedly burnt several buildings in the affected villages
The development was confirmed to Television Continental by a community leader in the area.
The arrest followed a petition by a Civil Society Organization, Progressive Mind for Development Initiate
A source told the News Agency of Nigeria that the bomb was planted on a road side in the town
Abubakar told the newsmen that the member representing Michika/Madagali Federal Constituency, Rep. Adamu Kamale, narrowly escaped the attack.
The command’s spokesman, SP Othman Abubakar, who confirmed the incident to News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Yola, said the four policemen killed were not of the Mobile Police Squadron, but from Numan Police Divisional Headquarters, who were on patrol
The police confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday
The command’s Spokesman, Othman Abubakar, said the incident occurred following a misunderstanding between some passengers and a routine patrol team along the road
The clash occurred on Monday
The police said it was purely the affair of the EFCC
The police had on Sunday declared three Mobile Policemen dead
The policemen were among those drafted to secure Kwayine, Gidan Dadi and Karlahi communities after clashes that followed the killing of 47 cattle in the area
The command’s Public Relations Officer, David Misal, said in an interview with newsmen in Jalingo on Thursday that the incident occurred at about 6pm on Wednesday at Mala village
The Chief Security Officer of the college, Salihu Muhammed, who reported the incident to the police, said the suspicious bag was abandoned by unknown persons and that was why they immediately alerted the police
The town is a major trading post in Adamawa State