Friday, July 17, 2015

Tragedy hits Damaturu on Sallah Day

Multiple explosions rocked the Yobe State capital, Damaturu, Phase  I, near Eid Praying ground, Friday morning.

According to one of the Nigerian national dailies, the explosions are coming on a day when the new Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai declared that he would be visiting the State to celebrate with troops and engage in discussions meant to disarm the insurgents.

It was also gathered that praying grounds in the town are now deserted.


Meanwhile, security operatives and men of the anti-bomb squad have condoned off praying grounds to prevent further attacks.

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