
Body of teenage girl found in Gombe bush
A tragic incident occurred in Kwami Local Government Area as the body of 15-year-old Aisha Abubakar was discovered in a bush. Her father, Malam Abubakar, reported her missing after she failed to return home. The police, led by spokesperson DSP Buhari Abdullahi, confirmed the discovery and have begun investigating the case. Early findings suggest the victim may have suffered violence.
What happened
- Aisha Abubakar was sent to buy soya beans on January 26, 2026, at about 5:40 pm but did not return.
- Her father reported her disappearance to the police at about 12 noon on Tuesday.
- Police confirmed her lifeless body was found in a bush on the outskirts of the village on Tuesday.
- Detectives visited the scene, took photographs, and observed signs of violence on the body.
- The corpse was moved to a hospital for medical examination, and an investigation is ongoing to find those responsible.