The Adamawa State Police Command arrested a 19-year-old man, Aliyu Yaro, on Friday for allegedly killing his three-day-old child boy.
In an announcement issued on Saturday and signed by the command spokesperson, CSP Suleiman Nguroji, it was disclosed that the newborn was the kid of Yaro’s girlfriend.
Based on the assertion, the suspect hails from Kwacham Ward in Mubi North Native Authorities Space of Adamawa State.
His girlfriend, Safiya, accused him of murdering the newborn three days after its delivery.
Throughout interrogation, the suspect confessed to the crime and led the police to the burial website, the place the newborn’s stays have been exhumed.
The assertion revealed, “He narrated that he impregnated the mom of the deceased, who occurs to be his girlfriend. After the supply, she continued to name him to return and take accountability for the newborn.”
“Aliyu stated he went to his girlfriend’s home at night time after receiving a name. He took the toddler after sending the mom to fetch water for him.”
He additional recounted that he buried the newborn round 9:00 p.m. at Girpata, Mubi.
The Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, Morris Dankombo, expressed concern over the incident and ordered the case transferred to the Prison Investigation Division (CID) for thorough investigation and prosecution.
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