Yobe flood cuts Off seven LGAs from State Capital

Heavy flooding has severed access to Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State, from seven local government areas (LGAs). The floodwaters, originating from the overflowing Jama’are River in Bauchi State, have rendered the Potiskum-Gashua federal road impassable. The affected LGAs include Jakusko, Bade, Karasuwa, Nguru, Yusufari, and Machina. Residents are forced to take alternative routes, such [...]The post Yobe flood cuts Off seven LGAs from State Capital appeared first on National Daily Newspaper.

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