In a sad report, residents including a school teacher and eleven members of a family have been reportedly slaughtered by Boko Haram terrorists in Yobe State.
This was after these terrorists invaded Geidam town which happens to be the headquarters of Geidam Local Government of Yobe State on April 23.
This was disclosed by the Speaker of The Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN) Yobe State Chapter, Amb. Usman Ibrahim Geidam.
Making this known, he shared some photos of the deceased adding indicated that many other residents were injured and properties destroyed.
Taking to his Facebook handle, he wrote;
“Indeed, nothing one could do to escape death. However, I became weak enough over the recent tragedy and trauma that befall us, as is not going to be easy, one single family in my home town Geidam local government loosing 11 soul in the house. While fasting, people remain indoor for over 3days.
May the Almighty Allah grant the departed souls eternal rest, give the deceased family and all of us the fortitude to endure such a great loss. Ya Allah ya rahaman,ya rahim,ya Gafur, answer our call and enrich us with absolute peace in my home town Geidam,yobe and Nigeria at large.”
The incident was also confirmed by the Executive Chairman, Geidam Local Government, Hon Ali Kolo in an exclusive interview with the Vanguard.
In his submission, he said;
“As we speak, two of my people including a teacher at Kawuri Primary school, Mallam Baba Tazira, a Babur/Bura man have been slaughtered this morning. The teacher who has been a very dedicated staff was slaughtered in his official staff quarters behind the school, and this is in addition to dozens of my people who were killed, injured, displaced and missing since the three days invasion.”
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