Boko Haram block Yobe Highway, demanding Identification from road users

As soldiers, Boko Haram engage in gun battle in Adamawa Boko Haram fighters on Friday blocked the Damaturu-Gashua Highway, searching and demanding identification documents from road users. The insurgents, who allegedly operated unchallenged for over two hours were said to have abducted some vigilantes, seizing their patrol vehicle. In a statement, the Chairman, Network of Civil Society Organisations in Yobe State, Alhaji Baba Shehu, claimed the hoodlums invaded Kaliyari community in the Tarmuwa Local Government Area of the state around 10.30am on Friday. He added that the terrorists after storming Kaliyari, about 75km from Damaturu, blocked the highway, demanding ID

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