Adamawa sex worker in trouble for killing barman over N200 debt

A  32-year-old sex worker, Riyanatu Musa, has been arrested by the police for allegedly stabbing a barman, Yohanna Musa, to death during a fight over N200 debt in Yola, Adamawa State.

The spokesperson for Adamawa Police Command, Suleiman Nguroje, in a statement on Friday, stated that the suspect stabbed the deceased in the chest.

According to the statement, the suspect who is a resident of Mubi South LGA, killed Musa over N200 balance of liquor she bought from him.

“She confessed committing the heinous crime by saying she had collected dry gin known as ‘big ben ‘and Yahoo” from the deceased, and promised to pay the following day after paying the sum of N1,500 remaining the balance of N200, before engaging themselves in a fight resulting her stabbing him with a knife in the chest to death.”

According to the statement the state Commissioner of police, Dankombo Morris, has ordered investigation into the matter and warned the public from taking laws into their own hands.

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