After Attack: Yobe Endorsed Joint Security Operation To Clear IED In Mafa Village 

The Yobe State Security Council, has endorsed a joint operation by security agencies to clear possible Improvised Explosive Devices in Mafa community before the people are allowed to go back.

The Security Council also reviewed the security situation in the state to further strengthen security in all communities across the state.

A statement Signed by Mamman Mohammed, DG Press and Media Affairs to the Governor, said the meeting which was chaired by  Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, discussed extensively on increased surveillance along the borders to curb incursions into the state, as witnessed some few weeks ago.

Briefing newsmen after the meeting, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security matters, Brig. Gen. Dahiru Abdulsalam (rtd), said new operational measures have been adopted to enhance security across the state.

According to him, ” Governor, Mala Buni visited the Chief of Defense Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, and they had very extensive meeting on reinforcement and measures to boost security in the state.

“There are further plans to meet with the other service chiefs to deepen the discussions on the  additional measures to improve security in the state”  he said.

He said the council charged the security agencies to hasten the clearance operation, and to provide adequate security for the people to harvest their farms.

The Yobe State Security Council, has endorsed a joint operation by security agencies to clear possible Improvised Explosive Devices in Mafa community before the people are allowed to go back.

The Security Council also reviewed the security situation in the state to further strengthen security in all communities across the state.

A statement Signed by Mamman Mohammed, DG Press and Media Affairs to the Governor, said the meeting which was chaired by  Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, discussed extensively on increased surveillance along the borders to curb incursions into the state, as witnessed some few weeks ago.

Briefing newsmen after the meeting, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security matters, Brig. Gen. Dahiru Abdulsalam (rtd), said new operational measures have been adopted to enhance security across the state.

According to him, ” Governor, Mala Buni visited the Chief of Defense Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, and they had very extensive meeting on reinforcement and measures to boost security in the state.

“There are further plans to meet with the other service chiefs to deepen the discussions on the  additional measures to improve security in the state”  he said.

He said the council charged the security agencies to hasten the clearance operation, and to provide adequate security for the people to harvest their farms.