Tag: Damaturu
Lawan distributes palliatives to Yobe residents
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has distributed food palliatives to thousands of residents in Damaturu and the six local government areas in Yobe North Senatorial...
Panic as military armoured tank explodes in Damaturu
A military armoured tank has exploded in Damaturu, Yobe
State, throwing the entire town into confusion.
Military sources have reportedly blamed it on 'weapon malfunction.'
The tank...
Buratai commends troops for foiling Boko Haram attack in Damaturu
Chief of Army Staff, Tukur
Buratai, has commended the troops for foiling an attack by Boko Haram
insurgents at Maisadari community in the outskirts of Damaturu,...
Rescued Dapchi girls undergo medical check-up
The rescued Dapchi schoolgirls have been taken to the General Hospital in Dapchi for profiling by the military, the News agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
Yobe Government donates 20 vehicles worth N350m to Nigerian Army
The Yobe Government on Thursday donated 20 Hilux operational vehicles worth N350 million to the Nigerian Army.
Gov. Ibrahim Geidam of Yobe handed over the...
Customs donate 33,114 bags of rice, other relief materials to Borno...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday handed over 33,114 (50kg) bags of rice and other relief materials to assist the Internally-Displaced Persons in...
Yobe suicide bombings: Death toll rises to 18
Twin bomb explosions which occurred in Damaturu, Yobe State, on Wednesday killed 18 people, two more than initially reported, Governor Ibrahim Gaidam said.
The attacks...
Female suicide bomber kills six in Yobe
A female teenage suicide bomber detonated an explosive device strapped to her body in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital early on Tuesday, killing at...