Tag: Yobe
Yobe school shut for 12 years over insurgency reopens
The Yobe State Government has reopened the Government Senior Day Secondary School, Bara in Gulani Local Government Area of the state, 12 years after...
Police Inspector kills man for refusing to pay N200
A police officer, Inspector Mohammed Bulama, has allegedly killed a man in Yobe State, AbdulMalik Galadima, over the deceased’s refusal to pay N200 demanded...
Flood kills 20, displaces 2,000 in Yobe
No fewer than 20 persons have died as a result of devastating floods that ravaged Bade Local Government Area of Yobe State since early...
Boko Haram kills many in Yobe
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists have many residents of Mafa in the Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State.
It was gathered that...
Gunmen kill 3 students, injure one in Yobe school
Gunmen have killed three students and injured one other in an attack on Faudiya Islamic Boarding School in Geidam, the headquarters of the Geidam...
Police arrest notorious terrorist in Yobe
The operatives of the Yobe State Police Command have arrested a 40-year-old man, Haruna Mohammed, who is believed to be a leader of a...
Meningitis kills 20 students in Yobe
No fewer than 20 students of three boarding secondary schools and the Federal Government Girls’ College in Potiskum and Fika Local Government Areas of...
Blackout as Boko Haram destroys 2 transmission towers in Yobe
Boko Haram insurgents have destroyed two 330 KVA power transmission towers in Yobe State, plunging residents of the state and Borno State into darkness.
The...
Ex-Yobe governor, Bukar Ibrahim, dies in Saudi Arabia
A former governor of Yobe State, Bukar Abba Ibrahim, is dead.
It was gathered that Ibrahim died after a protracted illness in Saudi Arabia on Sunday,...
Boko Haram kills pastor, 5 others in Yobe
Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly killed a pastor at the Church of Christ in Nations, Luka Levong, in Kwari, Geidam Local Government Area of...