Adamawa police rescue 17-year-old lady from offended mob after she threw toddler into nicely

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have rescued a 17-year-old lady from an offended mob after she threw a toddler right into a home nicely.

The incident occurred in Shuwa Village, Duhu District, Madagali Local Government Area of the state on Saturday, October 31, 2026.

The spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force, CSP Ani Iniedu, who disclosed this in an operational replace on Monday, November 2, 2026 stated the 3-year-old recognized as Abdulrazak Aminu drowned on account of the incident.

According to the assertion, the incident incited native residents who tried to lynch and set the suspect ablaze.

The suspect stated to be alleged mentally unstable was swiftly rescued from the mob by the police staff.

“On 31/10/2026 at about 2230HRS, Ummi Saad, 17, an alleged mentally deranged individual of Shuwa Village, Duhu District, Madagali LGA, threw Abdulrazak Aminu, 3, into a hand-dug drinking water well,” the assertion learn.

“A police staff visited the scene and after a number of hours of rescue efforts, the kid was eliminated and conveyed to Cottage Hospital, Gulak, the place he was confirmed useless by the physician on responsibility.

“The incident incited local residents who attempted to lynch and set the suspect ablaze, but the police team swiftly rescued her from the mob; normalcy has been restored.”