Residents of Unguwan Tabo, Abuja road in Yola town, Adamawa state were thrown into mourning when a vigilante, Abdulmalik Sale, was hacked to death.
The sad incident which occured between 9:00 to 10:00 pm on Monday, threw the entire community in confusion as to who must have violently attacked the innocent young man.
The 23 year old Abdulmalik and a metre installer with Ijeyi Business Power Investment Limited was attacked by some men suspected to be "Shila" boys on that fateful night while returning back home from a shop.
A source told NEWS PLATFORM that the deceased was pressing his android phone while trekking, and added that the light of the phone must have attracted the hoodlums, suspected to be "Shila" boys by the residents.
The attackers cut late Abdulmalik with cutlass on the head, beat him sticks on the stomarch, carted away his GSM mobile phone and fled the scene of the crime immediately.
Abdulmalik, a hardworking and promising young man was found lying unconscious with deep cut on the head as blood was gushing out of the head.
The victim and member of the local vigilante was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre(FMC) Yola, and died the following day while receiving treatment.
When contacted for confirmation, the spokesman of the state police command, DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, said that nobody reported the incident to the operatives of the command.
He advised the general public to keep police abreast with happenings around their communities for necessary action.
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