By Uzair Adam
A man identified as Markus Dali from Sina Kwande, Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa State, tragically lost his life while attempting to mediate a conflict between two individuals.
The incident, which occurred on August 30, involved a dispute between Barka Yama and Alex Z. Tari.
Dali intervened in an effort to stop the fight but was struck by Barka, and that him go into a coma.
He was later confirmed dead at a hospital.
Barka, 32, has been arrested and charged with culpable homicide under Section 191 of the Penal Code.
The case was presented at a magistrates’ court in Yola, where ASP Francis Audu, the prosecuting officer, detailed the events leading to Dali’s death.
Chief Magistrate Muhammed Njidda ordered Barka to be remanded at a correctional facility, awaiting legal advice from the Department of Public Prosecutions.