The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man, Ibrahim Augustine, for allegedly stabbing his friend to death following a disagreement over roasted meat in Mubi North Local Government Area of the state.
The suspect allegedly killed 21-year-old Haggai Markus during a misunderstanding over roasted meat taken from a butcher’s table at Mararaban Vimtim.
According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Adamawa State Police Command spokesperson, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, the incident occurred at about 8pm on November 4, 2026.
“In the course of the misunderstanding, the suspect allegedly used a knife and stabbed the victim in the chest,” Nguroje said.
The spokesperson said the incident was reported to the police at about 8:45pm by the deceased’s father, Markus Gabo.
“Upon receipt of the report, operatives attached to Mubi North Division promptly visited the scene and found the lifeless body of the victim in a pool of blood,” he stated.
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👉 JOIN GISTSMATE WHATSAPP CHANNELNguroje added that the police recovered a sharp knife believed to have been used in the attack, while the suspect was apprehended and taken into custody.
“The corpse was evacuated to the Federal Medical Centre, Mubi, where a medical doctor confirmed the victim dead,” the statement said.
The police spokesperson disclosed that the suspect and the case diary would be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) for further investigation and prosecution.
The Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, CP Kabir Umar Hassan, condoled with the family of the deceased and assured them that justice would be served.
Nguroje quoted the commissioner as urging residents to “always resolve disputes peacefully and report disagreements to the Police rather than resorting to violence.”
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