# Jilli Market

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Jilli Market Shut Down 5 Years Ago Due to Insurgent Links, Says Borno Governor Zulum

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, stated that Jilli market, the site of a recent airstrike that claimed over 50 lives, was closed five years prior. He indicated the market was a known hub for insurgents and their logistical operations.

7 hours ago5 min read

Politics

Atiku Questions Value of Nigerian Lives After Accidental Airstrike on Market

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep concern and outrage over a recent airstrike that mistakenly hit Jilli market, resulting in the deaths of numerous traders. He drew a stark contrast with international military operations that prioritize individual lives.

11 hours ago5 min read

Accidental Airstrike Atiku Abubakar Civilian Casualties