Man arrested for stabbing a mediator to death during a fight in Bauchi.

Man arrested for stabbing a mediator to death during a fight in Bauchi.

A 32-year-old man, Idriss Baba Saje has been arrested by police operatives in Bauchi State for stabbing one Yunusa Garba to death.

Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, in a statement on January 4, said the suspect stabbed Garba on the chest with a sharp object when the deceased tried to intervene during a fight between him & the manager of a hotel.

"On 01/01/2023 at about 0130 HRS, the Patrol team attached to the Command's Quick Intervention Unit received a distress call that one Idriss Baba Saje had an altercation that led to a physical confrontation with the Manager of Liberty Hotel

Yunusa Garba (Deceased) 'm', 25, who came to intervene was stabbed by the suspect Idriss Baba Saje with a sharp object on his chest.

On receiving the information, the aforementioned patrol team swiftly visited the scene & rushed the victim to Bauchi Specialist Hospital for medical treatment but certified dead by the medical doctor.