Hippopotamus attack: Gombe State Govt issues safety advisory
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 13/10/2025
The Gombe State Government has issued a safety advisory urging residents to take caution, especially those living near riverine areas.Mr Mohammed Fawu, the Commissioner for Water, Environment, and Forest Resources in Gombe State, gave the advice following a recent deadly hippopotamus attack in Dadinkowa River.Yahuza Bawa, a 19-year-old farmer from Dadin Kowa Community in Yamaltu/Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State, was killed by a hippopotamus while fishing in the Dadin Kowa River.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the incident, which happened on Oct. 5, left late Bawa’s (…)
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