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Protests: Seven buses burnt in Yobe

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Buses Burnt in Yobe

The ongoing nationwide #endbadgovernment protest has witnessed seven buses, been burnt in Yobe state, at he premises of the local government secretariat in Potiskum on Thursday.

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An eyewitness told reporters in the North-East state that some persons came in their numbers to cause mayhem but were quickly prevented by the security personnel.

Buses Burnt in Yobe

The Spokesman for the Yobe State Police Command, Dungus Abdulkarim, confirmed the incident at Potiskum, saying the perpetrators will be brought to book.

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At the time of filing this report, no one has been arrested, however the security agencies have arrived the scene to maintain decorum and take necessary steps.

READ ALSO: #EndBadGovernance: Eight people protested in Ilorin

The nationwide protests against economic hardship started on Thursday, August 1, 2024, and is scheduled to stretch till August 10 across all states of the Federation as well as the nation’s capital Abuja.

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