The North East Development Commission has initiated construction of a 2.5km road and two bridges in Potiskum, Yobe State, aimed at enhancing connectivity and economic growth in post-insurgency recovery efforts.
A devastating truck accident in Yobe State's Potiskum area has resulted in three fatalities and 40 injuries. The FRSC cites speeding and overloading as primary causes of the tragedy.
A fire outbreak destroyed eight shelter rooms and a mosque at a military checkpoint in Potiskum, Yobe State. One personnel was injured. Authorities suspect an electrical fault. Read the full report.
Six people died in a head-on collision on the Potiskum-Damaturu highway in Yobe State after a Canter truck drove against traffic. Police confirm two survivors are hospitalized. Read details.
A tragic road accident in Yobe State has left seven dead, including children, after a bus tyre burst. Police urge motorists to prioritise vehicle maintenance to prevent such disasters.
A fatal accident in Yobe State claims seven lives, including two children, after a Sharon bus tyre burst. Police urge motorists to maintain vehicles and avoid speeding.
Yobe State authorities confirm a sexual exploitation network at Potiskum Correctional Centre. Investigations ongoing, with officers suspended. Read the full report.