Man arrested for killing friend

The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended a 34-year-old man identified as Inuwa Yunusa, for allegedly st@bing one of his close friends, identified as Augustine Otti, to d€ath and robbing him of the sum of One Hundred Thousand Naira (100,000)

A statement from SP Suleiman Nguroje, says the suspect who is a resident of Gyawana, Lamurde Local Government Area, subdued the deceased by hitting him with a strong object on the head and then threw him into a gutter.

‘’In addition to that, he stoned the deceased until he took his last breath before his friend robbed him the sum of N100,000 Cash. The suspect brutally k!lled the deceased on the 18/4/2023 at about 8:00pm while accompanying him to go and complete the payment of the rice he bought at Mbemum village.‘’

Nguroje said the suspect was apprehended following the recovery of material evidence at the scene of the crime which is linked to him. He said interestingly, the suspect voluntarily made a confessional statement, adding that he was only interested in taking possession of the deceased money.