The Yobe State government says of 17 people have lost their lives while 227 sustained injuries as a result of severe flooding that displaced 5,953 households across the 16 local government areas of the state.
Muhammad Goje, executive secretary of the Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (YOSEMA
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