Suspected Boko Haram gunmen reportedly attacked the residence of ASP Mohammed Modu, Officer-in-Charge of Tattaba Out Station, Bara Division, Gulani Local Government Area, Yobe State, in the early hours of 9 December.

Zagazola learnt that at about 0130 hours, the terrorists invaded three houses belonging to the officer, stole his Haojue motorcycle, three bicycles, a Golf 3 motor vehicle, and other personal belongings, before setting the three houses and a Honda Civic vehicle ablaze.

The attack was allegedly orchestrated by informant within the community who coordinated with the terrorists.

Security operatives visited the scene and documented the damage, with no casualties reported.

The officer has been advised to exercise heightened caution while monitoring and patrols have been intensified in the area to prevent further attacks. (Zagazola, excluding headline)