While five of the Igbo technicians – welders – were killed in Gaidam, Yobe State, one – a fridge repairer – was killed in Maiduguri, Borno State
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The Commissioner, Yobe State Police Command, Patrick Egbuniwe, confirmed the killing.
Egbuniwe, however, said as at press time details of the shooting and killing were still sketchy
The killing was confirmed by the spokesman of the Joint Task Force in Yobe State, Lieutenant Eli Lazarus
The legs of a young boy was said to have been blown off by the bombs
This followed days of attacks on the city by members of Boko Haram, which has left no fewer than 30 persons dead