Gunmen had in July 2021, gunmen attacked the community and killed 21 persons, including a pregnant woman.
Dabna is a village in Hong LGA of the state and shares boundary with Hawul LGA, Borno State.
Reacting to the development, the Adamawa state Commissioner of Police, CP Afolabi Babatola, ordered the deployment of operational asset for immediate arrest of culprits.
A statement by the command’s spokesman SP Suleiman Nguroje revealed that investigations into the attack has been ordered by the CP while assuring the restoration of peace to the troubled community.
The statement reads, “The CP warns that attacks on innocent souls would no longer be tolerated under whatsoever guise, as the command holds the lives of citizens sacrosanct, and such unwarranted attitude would be strictly treated in accordance with extant laws.”
“He equally reiterated the commitment of the Command to the protection of lives and property in the state, while promising to do so in collaboration with other sister security agencies.”