17-year-old SS3 Student Killed by Classmates in Yobe
Yobe student death sparks outrage in Potiskum Bullying incident allegedly involved classmates Police investigation has officially begun School hands over suspects to authorities A 17-year-old senior secondary school student, Hassan…
Police Arrest Man for Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor in Yobe
Yobe police arrest suspect over alleged rape of a minor 16-year-old girl assaulted in Babbangida town Suspect reportedly used drug-laced drink Police confirm medical report, court action pending The Yobe State Police Command has…
25 Feared Dead, 14 Missing After Canoe Capsizes in Yobe
25 passengers feared dead after a canoe accident in Yobe State 13 people rescued alive, several receiving medical care 14 passengers still missing as search efforts continue Incident happened at…
Yobe: Suspected Criminal Disguising As Taxi Driver in Damaturu – YOROTA Warns Residents
The Yobe State Road Traffic Agency (YOROTA) has cautioned residents of Damaturu, the state capital, against boarding unregistered taxis at night. YOROTA in a statement posted on its verified Facebook…
NUJ Angered at Hike in Pump Price in Yobe
The Yobe State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed concern about the continued scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and the increase in pump prices in…
Be Vigilant, Security Conscious – Police Tell Yobe Residents
Yobe state Police command has advised people in the state to be vigilant and support efforts of the security agencies for a successful fasting period. The Commissioner of Police, Yobe…
Nigerian Army Declares 101 Soldiers Wanted For Running Away From Boko Haram
Nigerian Army Declares 101 Soldiers Wanted For Running Away From Boko Haram The Nigerian Army has released a list of soldiers found wanting for eloping their duty posts in the…
Five Dead, Over 30 Injured as Storm Wreck Houses in Yobe
Five people have been confirmed dead, over 30 others injured as rainstorm destroys properties in Yobe state. Confirming the incident in a statement on Monday, May 9th, the Executive Secretary…
Troops Nab Boko Haram Fuel Suppliers in Yobe – Official
Nigerian troops of Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai, has once again successfully raided another suspected Boko Haram logistics base and arrested two fuel suppliers in the Gujba area of Yobe.…
BREAKING: Yobe Sports Commissioner, Goni Lawan is Dead
Goni Bukar Lawan, the Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Yobe State, is dead. Lawan, a former member of the House of Representatives, died in a car crash on Tuesday…