On Wednesday morning, a group of armed individuals ambushed the Maihadiya Village area, near Gujba town, along the Damaturu-Buni Yadi road in Yobe State. The attack, which took place at approximately 6:50 a.m., involved the blocking of the highway and resulted in the abduction of passengers, disrupting commuter traffic and creating a scene of chaos. The attackers, suspected to be linked to an opposition group in the state, remain unidentified.
Security Challenges in the Region
The incident underscores the ongoing security challenges in the region. Authorities are likely to intensify their efforts to ensure the safety of travelers.
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