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Yobe
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Military Apprehends Five Alleged Kidnappers in Yobe State
Military personnel and local hunters successfully arrested five suspected kidnappers in Yobe State, recovering weapons and communication devices during a targeted operation.
Military and local hunters apprehend five alleged kidnappers in Yobe
Operation HADIN KAI troops and local hunters apprehended five suspected kidnappers in Yobe State, seizing multiple weapons and ammunition during a raid in Fune Local Government Area.
Yobe police capture trio for vandalism and cable theft
Yobe State police have detained three suspects and recovered stolen electrical cables and a tricycle in an ongoing effort to combat infrastructure vandalism.
Military forces prevent extortion attempt by insurgents in Yobe
Military personnel stopped an extortion scheme by Boko Haram and ISWAP militants in Yobe State, seizing weapons and supplies after a brief firefight.
Yobe Police Dismantle Drug Den and Apprehend Kidnapping Leader
Yobe police have arrested a major drug supplier following a warehouse raid and captured a suspected kidnapping ringleader involved in extortion across three states.
Severe Storms in Yobe Result in Three Fatalities and Mass Displacement
A violent overnight rainstorm in Yobe's Nguru Local Government Area has left three people dead and caused significant property damage, forcing hundreds of residents to seek emergency shelter.
Yobe Police Capture Two Kidnappers and Recover Stolen Livestock
Yobe police arrested two kidnapping suspects and recovered 26 stolen goats following the abduction of a village resident.
Severe Windstorm Causes Widespread Destruction in Yobe State
A powerful windstorm in Yobe State has destroyed numerous homes and businesses in Gashu’a, prompting an emergency response from state authorities to assess the damage.
Yobe Police Apprehend Eight Suspected Thieves, Recover Stolen Property
Yobe State Police arrested eight suspected members of a criminal syndicate following a series of thefts in Damaturu, recovering various stolen goods in the process.
Unfounded ISWAP Warning Leads to Shooting by Yobe Forest Guards
Forest guards in Yobe State opened fire after a false alarm regarding ISWAP fighters, leading to military intervention with no reported casualties.