Adamawa Residents Celebrate As Troops Sack Boko Haram

Image result for adamawa residents celebratesWe earlier brought you the news that The Nigerian Army had flushed out members of the terrorists group, Boko Haram from Gulak, in the Madagali local government area of Adamawa state and still basking in the euphoria of this, residents are doing the unexpected.
Recent reports reveal that the residents of Gulak town, burst into wild celebration in Yola on Friday, February 27, after they were informed that their homeland had been freed from the control of Boko Haram, which captured the town last year.

The residents had fled to Yola, the state capital, after the insurgents captured the town.
Some of the indigenes of Gulak, who had sought refuge in Yola, were spotted at various drinking joints, dancing in celebration of the freedom of their homelands from the captivity of the dreaded sect.
Some of them, who spoke to PUNCH, could not but expressed gratitude to President Goodluck Jonathan for boosting the morale of the troops during his unscheduled visit to the state on Thursday.
According to an eye witness, Musa Aliyu, some of the residents of the communities, who still lived on mountaintops, also called the refugees in Yola to tell them of the sacking of Boko Haram from Gulak and its environs.
Aliyu, who spoke at one of the popular drinking joints in Yola, said, “Because of the good news, our people are jubilating and have already started planning returning to our ancestral homes and begin normal lives again.”
Meanwhile, President Goodluck Jonathan has unveiled three National security documents for the different security problems facing the country, especially Boko Haram insurgency.
 
 

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