87-Year-Old Man Arraigned in Yola

An 87-year-old man, Dahiru Garba, was arraigned for allegedly attempting to murder Hon. Dauda Hamman, an Area Court judge, by severing his hand with a cutlass during a court session in Adamawa State. Garba pleaded guilty and was remanded.

An 87-year-old man, Dahiru Garba, was arraigned for allegedly attempting to murder Hon. Dauda Hamman, an Area Court judge, by severing his hand with a cutlass during a court session in Adamawa State. He pleaded guilty and was remanded pending further hearings.

An 87-year-old man, Dahiru Garba, was arraigned for attacking Area Court judge Hon. Dauda Hamman with a cutlass during a court session on August 31, 2026. Garba pleaded guilty to causing grievous hurt and was remanded at Yola Correctional Facility.