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Adamawa State Police command has nabbed a 19-year-old resident of Kwacham ward of Mubi North local government of Adamawa State, Aliyu Yaro over the alleged killing of his ‘unwanted’ baby.
According to the spokesman of the police command, SP Sulaiman Nguroje, the suspect was arrested on Nov 8, 2024 after a tip off by the distraught mother of the baby who conceived and bore the baby outside wedlock.
The suspect Aliyu who hails from Kwacham, ward in Mubi North local Government, was accused by Safiya his girl friend of murdering the victim 3 days after his girlfriend gave birth to him
“The suspect Aliyu who hails from Kwacham, ward in Mubi North local Government, was accused by Safiya his girl friend of murdering the victim 3 days after his girlfriend gave birth to him.
“The suspect during interrogations confessed to the heinous crime and took the police where the remain was buried and exhumed.
“He narrated that, he had impregnated the mother of the deceased who happens to be his girlfriend (now the complainant), and after delivery, she kept calling him to come and carry the baby.
“He said that he went to the house of his girlfriend in the night after calling him and carried the infant and left with him after he had sent the mother on errand to fetch water for him.
He single handedly carried the corpse around 9:00pm and buried it at Girpata area in Mubi
“He further narrated that he single handedly carried the corpse around 9:00pm and buried it at Girpata area in Mubi.
“The commissioner of Police, Morris Dankombo, expressed worry and had ordered that the matter be transferred to CID for discreet investigation and diligent prosecutions,” the statement said.