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Ex Adamawa Commissioner, Wife, Killed By Unknown Assailants

IGP, Ibrahim Idris

Former Adamawa State Health Commissioner, Dr. Mwajim Malgwi and his wife have been killed by yet to be identified Assailants.

Dr. Malgwi, who was in his late 70 and proprietor of Polyclinic in Jimeta, Yola, and his wife were killed around Boggare village, Jimeta, as they were returning home from a meeting with farm hands yesterday, Saturday.

An associate of the late medical doctor, Ibrahim Walye, who disclosed the killings today, Sunday morning, could not give further detail, but a source said the assailants who were moving in a tricycle, waylaid the couple and gunned them down.

The Adamawa State Police spokesman, Othman Abubakar, confirmed the incident today, admitting that no arrest has been made.

He said however that his men are investigating the incident.

The late Dr Mwajim was a commissioner for health in Adamawa State in 1988-89. He was in his 70s.

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