Adamawa Varsity Reopens, Recruits 80 Hunters

The authorities of Adamawa State University, Mubi, have recruited 80 vigilante men and hunters to ensure the security of the university community. Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof Joshua Shall, disclosed this to newsmen in Mubi on Thursday, just as the institution resumed academic activities. Shall said the institution was aware of the complementary role played by the vigilance groups and hunters assisting the military to recapture Mubi town after it was overran by insurgents in October 2014, and therefore decided to recruited them to continue with their complementary role.

Images from the Internally Displaced Peoples camp in Yola, Adamawa

Here are some images showing the living condition of people at the Internally Displaced camp in Yola, Adamawa state, after fleeing their homes following Boko Haram attacks. See more photos after the break...

Adamawa State government declares curfew in the state

The Adamawa State government today Nov. 1st declared curfew in every area of the state after the upsurge in insurgency activities in a few areas of the state, especially in Mubi. In accordance with a statement released today, the curfew is currently from 5am to 9pm atlanta in every part  of the state, and every resident has been advised to comply strictly with the directive.