Terrorists attack Customs office in Yobe, kill officer

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The terrorists stormed the Customs House in Yobe State and began shooting sporadically.

Terrorists suspected to be members of Boko Haram killed an assistant superintendent of customs, Ahmed Usman, when they attacked “Customs House” in Geidam town of Yobe State on Saturday.The NCS confirmed the attack and killing of its officer in what it called a “formidable threat” to the airport-attacked office.

1. In a valiant stand against suspected Boko Haram insurgents, the Nigeria Customs Service , with timely reinforcement from the Nigerian Army, thwarted an…“During this harrowing encounter, Assistant Superintendent of Customs II, Ahmed Usman, born on 2 April 1983, and a dedicated NCS member since 24 February 2009, tragically paid the ultimate sacrifice.

“He emphasised the crucial role of community engagement in the shared pursuit of safety and security, urging all citizens to contribute to these collective endeavours actively,” Mr Maiwada said.

 

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