As the world welcomed 2026, Gombe State was still grappling with the aftermath of a grim December 2025 marked by fatal road accidents, attacks by gunmen, and a shocking killing within the Government House.
The tragedies began on Friday, December 27, 2025, when seven residents of Lawanti village died in a road accident at Potiskum, Yobe State, while travelling to a wedding in Borno State.
The victimsβthree males and four femalesβwere identified as Gambo Abbo, 35; Umalkhairi, 18; Rabiu Abubakar, 28; Fatuma Hassan, 28; Amal
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