On May 14, 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in Adamawa State, along with neighbouring Borno and Yobe States, due to jihadist group Boko Haram's insurgency - On May 14, 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in Adamawa State, along with neighboring Borno and Yobe States, due to jihadist group Boko Haram's insurgency
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