According to an
eyewitness who spoke with The Nation,
Boko Haram men today attacked the PDP Secretariat in Gombe where they opened
fire and killed many people. This was after carrying out an attack on the
Nafada Divisional Police headquarters in Nafada LGA earlier.
"In Nafada, they
went straight to the police station and opened fire. From there, they went to
the PDP Secretariat and the local government secretariat and opened fire on
each of the places."The eyewitness said that 10 persons including one
Sheik Adamu Misira was killed during the attack.
In a related
development, there are reports that the sect men have hoisted their flag in
Mubi town in Adamawa state, which they captured recently and have changed it's
name from Mubi to “Madinatul Islam” meaning the city of Islam.
"They mounted
check points and surveillance at strategic locations, brandishing riffles but
asking us not to panic or run away,” A resident of Mubi, Aliyu Bala told
Premium Times.
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