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By Joseph Adahnu, Yola
Yola, the Adamawa State capital was thrown into panick as the state Police Command came under attack on Wednesday morning by yet to be ascertain gunmen
The attack lasted for over 30 minutes sparking serious tension across the state capital as residents scrappeled for safety.
A resident of Jimeta, Abdullahi Sani, said at no time in the history of the state, the police command ever been attacked with so much ease even during the Boko Haram insurgency.
“The attack on the police command which is seen as one of the most fortified places is definitely a bad omen for all of us in the state. It is a pointer to a serious gap in security administration in the state.
“Even at the peak of Boko Haram insurgency, the command never came under such a vile attack. Has the police intelligence failed?” he queried.
Adamawa State Police command is located close to the Government House Yola and the DSS headquarters.
The spokesman of the state police command, SP Sulaiman Nguroje confirmed the attack but said things are under control adding that the attack has been repelled.
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