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Unknown gunmen kill female student in Gombe

Barely 48 hours after the gruesome murder of 58-year-old woman, Aishatu Abdullahi, mother of 8 children, yet-to-be-identified gunmen, in the early hours of Sunday, attacked and killed another person, a female student of College of Education, Billiri in Gombe, Yosi Yusuf.

Reports from Billiri revealed that the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday at Zazzagawa quarters, in Billiri where the late Yosi Yusuf resided as an off-campus student.

The report has it that, late Yosi Yusuf was before his gruesome murder, a Third-year student of National Certificate in Education (NCE) and hailed from Baganje Town in Billiri LGA.

The Gombe State Police Command through the PPRO, ASP Mahid Muazu Abubakar, confirmed the incident, stating that an investigation is already underway with a view to arresting the assailants.

The body of the deceased has been deposited in the mortuary of the Billiri General Hospital until when the Police will complete discreet investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the crime as well as get the culprits.

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