This Day (Lagos)
8 May 2008
If the creation of Yobe State on August 27, 1991 was seen as political, then the citing of its capital in Damaturu was more than meet the eyes. One would have expected such towns as Potiskum, Nguru and Gashua to be chosen as the capital but alas, Damaturu, which was then anything but a town or city, was given the prized attention, Michael Olugbode writes
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