The Yobe State Government has said there is no part of the
state currently under the occupation of the Boko Haram insurgents.
state currently under the occupation of the Boko Haram insurgents.
Governor Ibrahim Gaidam stated this in Damaturu while
receiving a delegation from Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, who delivered relief
materials to the state.
receiving a delegation from Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, who delivered relief
materials to the state.
Mr. Gaidam, who was represented by the Secretary to the
State Government, Baba Malam-Wali, said the areas initially taken over by the
insurgents had been liberated by the military.
State Government, Baba Malam-Wali, said the areas initially taken over by the
insurgents had been liberated by the military.
“Presently, there is no part of the state that is under the
control of insurgency. Plans are in the pipeline to relocate Internally
Displaced Persons (IDPs) back to their communities,” he said.
control of insurgency. Plans are in the pipeline to relocate Internally
Displaced Persons (IDPs) back to their communities,” he said.
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