Yobe State Government Relocates Street Traders to Ibrahim Geidam Modern Market in Damaturu
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The Yobe State government is relocating street traders to the Ibrahim Geidam Modern Market in Damaturu to improve order and safety, addressing issues such as traffic congestion and security risks. Supported by a Joint Task Force comprising the Army, Police, and DSS, the initiative includes the establishment of a Mobile and Revenue Court for compliance management. Governor Mai Mala Buni's administration emphasizes community cooperation and urban beautification as part of a four-month monitoring effort.

Jan 2, 2026, 3:33 PM