North East

The government says the decision was taken to ensure a secure, hitch-free and peaceful Eid prayers.

The commanding officer and many soldiers are still missing.

The Assembly began its 9th session on Monday.

But for the 2016 outbreak of polio virus in Borno State, the world would have declared Nigeria polio-free

Governor Yahaya also announces 11 other appointments, including five media aides

The participants learnt how to expand their scope in budget tracking.

Maiduguri and Borno State have bled enough. It is time we seek God and live together in forgiveness and unity.

The governor said attention would be given to the provision of infrastructure, teaching materials, and qualified teaching staff in schools.

The governor says the support for Mr Gbajabiamila's aspiration ''was a long concluded deal.''

The Borno State secretariat hosts about 12,000 of the total 17,000 workers in the state.

Mr Buratai said Nigeria is fighting ISWAP.

The five aspirants have gone to the court of appeal.

The governor promised to treat all citizens as equals.

The governor said May 29, 2019, marks the beginning of a new administration of the state.

The army had in 2018 levelled a similar accusation against NGOs operating in the region.

The governor said his administration will hit the ground running with a 10-point agenda for speedy development of the state.

Mr Mohammed of the PDP succeeded former Governor Mohammed Abubakar of the APC.

Mr Zulum also pledged to reinvigorate agriculture, health and education sector of the state

Mr Achagwa had served almost all governors that ruled in Borno state

Officials blame two banks for the state's inability to pay part of the owed salaries.

The departing governor says his successor will be the first professor to be a governor in Northern Nigeria.

Mr Mattawale promises to run an all-inclusive government.

The Adamawa assembly summons two commissioners over unpaid salaries.

The residents say they had been abandoned in their IDP camp.

"We will not turn a blind eye to breaches of the law, mismanagement of funds, or abuse of privilege."