The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed that four people were killed at Kamale Village in Michika Local Government Area of the state.
The command’s spokesman, SP Othman Abubakar, told newsmen that the member representing Michika/Madagali Federal Constituency, Adamu Kamale, narrowly escaped attack.
Abubakar, who did not give details of the incident, however said that the attack was carried out by unknown gunmen who came with a list, going from house to house and calling the names of their victims.
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Abubakar said no arrest was made and that investigation was ongoing.
Meanwhile, a new Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Yerima, has assumed duty in Yola.
Yerima, who assumed duty on Friday, was until his appointment the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Armament Operations, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
Yerima took over from CP Moses Jitoboh.
(NAN)