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Yobe Govt Reopens Two Markets Shut Down over Insecurity

YOBE STATE, NIGERIA, JUL 23 – Two weekly markets in Yobe State reopened after a three-month closure that followed attacks killing 20 traders and displacing 5,000 residents, with security improvements cited by officials.

The Yobe State Government, in collaboration with the security agencies in the state, has reopened the Kukareta and Buniyadi markets, which were shut down recently due to insecurity in the areas. DAILY POST reports that the markets located in Gujba and Damaturu Local Government Areas were shut down to cut suspected food supply chains to the insurgents who have been terrorizing the residents in recent times. Dahiru Abdulsalam, the Security Adviser…

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Daily Trust broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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