Dunes force residents to flee as desertification intensifies in Yobe communities

Dunes force residents to flee as desertification intensifies in Yobe communities

Desertification has forced several communities in the Yusufari Local Government Area of Yobe State to flee their ancestral lands. Baba Aji, the local government chairperson, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, North-east Nigeria, on Friday. He said dunes had taken over lands and … Read more