One killed, six Injured as Buskuwa, Mabani communities clash in Bauchi
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Category: Violent Attacks
Address: 4GPR+57F, Udubo-Gamawa Rd, Gamawa 752106, Bauchi, Nigeria
Date: 27 Aug 2026, 10:11AM
Source: User reported
One person has been reportedly killed and six others injured following a clash between youths of Buskuwa and Mabani communities in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The clash was said to have occured on Monday night after three youths from Mabani were allegedly attacked by suspected Buskuwa youths. The three victims-Babangida Musa, 20, Usman Abdu, 20, and Ya’u Muhammad, 18, were reportedly attacked with sticks around 8pm while on their way to Buskuwa. A statement issued by the Bauchi Police Command revealed that the attack triggered a reprisal later that night, with one Jumba Adamu allegedly mobilising youths from Mabani to Buskuwa, where residents were attacked.