The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected ritualists for the murder of a 10-year-old Almajiri boy in the Jada Local Government Area of the state.
This was made known in a statement signed by the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP. Suleiman Nguroje and shared on the police X account on Sunday.
According to the statement, the suspects, Ibrahim Abdul Malik (27) and Aliyu Abdul Malik (18), both residents of Anguwan Sarkin Yamma, Jada, allegedly killed and beheaded the victim, identified as Abdalla Lawali of Anguwar Dubai, Jada.
According to police reports, Abdalla was reported missing on March 7, 2025. After days of searching, credible intelligence led police operatives from the Jada Divisional Headquarters to the suspects.
The Commissioner of Police CP Dankombo Morris, assures the general public that justice will be served and calls on parents and guardians to be vigilant and report any suspicious movements around their neighbourhood to the police
