Most of the people, including security personnel and civilians, who were injured in the incident, are currently being treated at the accident and emergency ward of the Specialist Hospital in Damaturu.
Local government election was peacefully conducted in Yobe State four years after the last council polls were held in the State due to Boko Haram insurgency.
Residents of Potiskum local government in Yobe State have appealed to the Director -General, National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, Aliyu Abdul-Aziz to provide facilities to enable the citizens register before the stipulated dateline.
