By Abba Gwale
Adamawa State Police Command has arrested John Samuel, a 30-year-old for stabbing a 57-year-old man to death at his residence over suspicion that the victim was having an affair with his wife.
According to police report, John Samuel, who is residing in Bandasarga village, Ganye Local Government Area returned home around 11pm and met victim in his house.
The Adamawa state Police Public Relations Officer, Suleiman Nguroje, confirmed the report and Samuel has suspected the victim of coming to have an affair with his wife.
“All of a sudden, he stabbed him with a knife and left him in a pool of blood,” PPRO said
Nguroje disclosed that the victim identified as Yaji Lawal, a resident of Bakari Guso village, was rushed to hospital, but was later pronounced dead.
He added that the police swiftly moved to the scene and arrested the culprit who is a father of three.
He further said the state Commissioner Police, Aliyu Adamu, has ordered further investigations into the case, asked the residents to stay calm.
