A lecturer suffering mental health issues has disappeared from his sickbed in a hospital in Yola.
Emmanuel Peter, 40, a lecturer with the Department of Public Administration, Muhammadu Buhari University, formerly University of Maiduguri, was diagnosed with a psychotic disorder, seizure, and substance abuse addiction.
He was being treated at the Psychiatric Ward of the Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital in Yola when he suddenly went missing.
The Adamawa State Police Command has taken up the matter. The Command said Peter, who is dark in complexion and speaks Hausa, Marghi and English languages, needs to be found and returned to continue his treatment.
“Members of the public with useful information that could assist in locating him are kindly urged to report at the nearest Police Station, Office of the PPRO or contact 0706 290 1177, 08065803697,” the Command said in a ‘Missing Person’ notice issued by the Adamawa Police PRO, SP Suleiman Nguroje.
