About five persons have been confirmed dead and 41 others injured following a violent windstorm accompanied by a heavy downpour in Damaturu, Yobe State capital. THE STREET JOURNAL reports.

The executive secretary of Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (YSEMA), Mohammed Goje, confirmed the incident in a statement yesterday, May 9. Information Guide Nigeria

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“A total of 41 victims are from six different communities/locations: Waziri Ibrahim Extension 1; Abbari Extension 2; Nayi-Nawa 3; Pompomari 4; House of Assembly Quarters, Gujba Road 5, and Maisandari 6 were evacuated and unfortunately five died (2 boys, 1 adult woman, 2 girls),” according to Goje. jamb results

“All victims are receiving medical treatment at the moment, and 23 affected persons have been discharged”, he added.

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