Potiskum, a major town in Yobe State has today come under siege as unknown gunmen attacked a police station, razed a branch of a commercial bank and telecom facilities.
Although the casualty rate is still hazy, unconfirmed reports revealed that several policemen might have been either wounded or killed in the attack.
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