{"id":126521,"date":"2024-08-01T09:17:17","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T08:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/two-killed-five-injured-as-boko-haram-sacks-four-communities-in-yobe"},"modified":"2024-08-01T10:25:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T09:25:40","slug":"two-killed-five-injured-as-boko-haram-sacks-four-communities-in-yobe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/two-killed-five-injured-as-boko-haram-sacks-four-communities-in-yobe","title":{"rendered":"Two killed, five injured as Boko Haram sacks four communities in Yobe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Armed gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents have invaded four communities in Tarmuwa local government of Yobe State.<\/p>\n<p>The invasion has led to the displacement of 475 households, as well as the killing of two persons, with five others sustaining varying degrees of injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The Executive Secretary, Yobe State Emergency Management Agency, (YOSEMA), Dr. Mohammed Goje disclosed this while giving an update on the situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis unfortunate incident has resulted in the loss of two lives, injuries to five individuals, and the displacement of 475 households, affecting a total of 2,390 people from four different communities within Mafa Ward\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the four affected communities are: Mafa, Bangaro, Ngoyo and Billiri.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the displaced persons were taking refuge in Baban-Gida, the headquarters of Tarmuwa LGA.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the team of Yobe SEMA, in collaboration with several partners, was conducting a rapid assessment to address the immediate needs of the displaced persons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe initial focus will be on providing essential food items, non-food items (such as mattresses, blankets, mosquito nets, mats, buckets, and dignity kits), aimed at ensuring the safety and dignity of those affected\u201d, Goje said.<\/p>\n<p>While sympathising with the affected communities, Goje assured them of swift and comprehensive response to their needs during the challenging time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Armed gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents have invaded four communities in Tarmuwa local government of Yobe State. The invasion has led to the displacement of 475 households, as well as the killing of two persons, with five others sustaining varying degrees of injuries. 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