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Borno, Governors, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, July 12th, 2022
FLASHBACK: How WAEC blamed Tinubu’s running mate, Shettima’s Govt for Chibok schoolgirls’ abduction in 2014 By Sodiq Adewale Chocomilo The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has disclosed that the abduction of more than 250 schoolgirls in Chibok in April 2014 may not have occurred if the then governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, had […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Borno, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, June 15th, 2022
Army finds ‘Chibok Schoolgirl’ in Borno State, eight years after abduction Suspected Chibok girl, Mary Ngoshe with child: Intercepted by Nigerian Army troops while on patrol in Ngoshe area of Borno State By Akinola Ajibola Troops have found a lady believed to be one of the schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno, more […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, April 6th, 2022
the armoured tanks destroyed by the terrorists in Birni Gwari Terrorists operating in Nigeria’s north west have overrun a military camp at Poll Wire, Birnin Gwari LGA of Kaduna State, killing 15 soldiers, 3 civilians. The terrorists who were said to be travelling from Niger State to Zamfara State in large numbers attacked the camp […]
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Borno, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Thursday, March 17th, 2022
The Police in Borno have arrested seven members of an ATM robbery syndicate in Maidugiri. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Abdu Umar, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday. Umar said two of the suspects were arrested on February 22, after they swindled their victim, […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Sunday, February 27th, 2022
From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri Three communities in the southern part of Borno came under heavy attacks by ISWAP weekend, leading to the death of three persons and about a dozen injured. The attackers invaded Mandaragirau, Sabon-Gari and Ghuma in Biu Local Government, on Saturday night, two vigilante members told The Sun Nigerians can now work and […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Governors, Headlines, State News
Monday, October 11th, 2021
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday received six women and nine children who escaped from the bondage of Boko Haram terrorists. Presenting the women and children to the governor in Maiduguri, the Commissioner of Women Affairs, Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo, said they were abducted in Borno and Adamawa. They, however, escaped from the terrorists in […]
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Borno, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85), National Politics, Presidency, State News
Sunday, June 20th, 2021
From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday arrived Maiduguri, Borno State capital for a day visit. Buhari who arrived the capital at about 9:55am, proceeded to commission some projects executed by the Borno State government. He commissioned the Government Technical College Njimtilo, Senate Building of the State University, mega schools among others. The […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines
Monday, April 5th, 2021
The missing Alpha jet of the Nigerian Air Force has been found. It was discovered to have crashed at Abba-Jille in Konduga LGA of Borno State. In actual Geographical terms, the crash location is approximately 30Kms outside Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in the North East of Nigeria. Sources said that “The fighter jet was […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, December 29th, 2020
By Okodili Ndidi, Abuja Boko Haram terrorists suspected to be responsible for recent attacks in parts of Borno and Adamawa States have been killed at the ‘S’ Region in the heart of the Sambisa forest. The air interdiction conducted by the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole, was carried out after series of Intelligence, […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Latest Politics, State News
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020
From Paul Osuyi, Asaba Pope Francis has condemned the killing of farmers in Borno state, Nigeria. Speaking during his virtual weekly general audience, yesterday, the Pope commiserated with families of the slain farmers and prayed that the “hearts of those who commit such horrors†would be converted. “I want to assure my prayers for Nigeria, which […]
