Two policemen have allegedly shot and killed two Fulani youths over N50 bribe in Toungo area of Adamawa state on Monday, December 29. The uniform men were immediately arrested for alleged murder.  National liaison officer of Miyetti Allah, Malam Sanusi Bara, said that if not for vigorous pleading, his people would have reacted violently.


According to the liaison officer, who gave the names of the two youths as Jibo and Maikudi, the youths had five and three bullet holes in them and produced some bullet shells he said was picked at the scene of the incident.

 Bara disclosed further that the deceased father Dawa Musa has now been left to carter for Jibo’s two children and a wife which Maikudi was preparing to marry.


 Meanwhile, tension is rising in this areas as the Fulani’s are threatening retaliation should the law not take its natural cause. Police Relations Officer Othman Mohammed confirmed the report saying the patrol team that caused the death of the two men were led by an inspector.