The Gombe State Police Command has successfully rescued a local businessman who was kidnapped on February 11, 2026, in Tingile Village, located in the Birin Fulani area of Nafada Local Government. Alhaji Adamu Bappah, 48, was attacked by assailants armed with sticks and knives while at his cattle ranch, resulting in injuries to his son, who required immediate medical attention. The violent nature of the attack highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.