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7 killed as female suicide bomber hits Yobe

A female suicide bomber struck at a motor park close to Bayan Tasha market in Damaturu, capital of Yobe state on Saturday, killing seven people. A security source, who confirmed

Boko Haram attacks Yobe capital, Damaturu

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched an attack on Damaturu, capital of Yobe state, around 7pm on Friday, a witness told AFP. The militants were said to have returned on a

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24-hour curfew in Damaturu after B’Haram raid

Following Monday’s attack on Damaturu, the capital of Yobe state, Governor Ibrahim Gaidam (pictured) has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the town. Gaidam commended the military for repelling the attack,

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Yobe rejects extension of emergency rule

Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe State has asked the national assembly not to extend the state of emergency in the state as requested by President Goodluck Jonathan. In rejecting the

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