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The Yobe State Police Command says the body of a 25-year-old man murdered by unknown persons has been recovered in the Nayi-Nawa area of Damaturu.<\/p>\n
The Command\u2019s Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, noting that the deceased was identified as Lawan Adamu.<\/p>\n
\u201cOn September 15, at about 2230hrs, \u2018A\u2019 Division Police Headquarters, Damaturu, received a distress call reporting a corpse with deep cuts. Police arrived to find the victim with deep throat cuts and multiple stab wounds. A blood-stained knife was recovered at the scene.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe body was removed to General Hospital Damaturu, where it was confirmed dead by a medical doctor. The corpse has been deposited at the hospital morgue,\u201d Abdulkarim said.<\/p>\n
According to him deliberate efforts by operatives of \u2018A\u2019 Division led to the arrest of a prime suspect, one Yunusa Isa (AKA Abba) aged 24.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Commissioner of Police, CP Garba Ahmed, has directed detectives to expand their investigation to unravel the circumstances behind the incident,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
The Command assured the public that the investigation will be swift and thorough as justice will certainly be served accordingly.<\/p>\n
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