North East
Boko Haram: Your sacrifices won’t be in vain, Buratai tells wounded soldiers
He said that the army would provide all medical support for their quick recovery.
Borno 2019: God, not ‘Abuja politicians’ will choose my successor- Shettima
Mr Shettima says his successor will definitely come from amongst politicians of the younger generation.
Yobe records peaceful Sallah celebration
The state is one of the three Northeastern states worst hit by Boko Haram terrorists.
I’ll not dump APC – Gov. Bindow
The governor says his support for the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari will make him to stay in the ruling party.
Borno Gov speaks on alleged bombing of dam by insurgents
“Our findings reveal that one of the embankments got washed away.”
PDP defeats APC, wins Taraba Assembly election
The PDP won in five of the six wards where elections were held
Boko Haram: Military hands over 23 rescued children to Borno govt
The children were picked up during various military raids around the north-east region.
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Gombe police announce arrest of four drug barons
He said the drugs were sold mainly to criminals and other social miscreants.
Gombe snake centre exports over 400 snakes to England monthly – Official
The acts leads to lower prices for anti-snake venom.
Lai Mohammed lied, Nigerian govt paid ‘large ransom’ to free #DapchiGirls – UN report
‘’It is not true that we paid ransom for the release of the Dapchi girls,” Lai Mohammed had said.
Sallah: Rams scarcity looms in Borno over military’s ban on livestock importation
Market operators call for lift of the ban.
How local artisans enhance effective immunisation coverage – Experts
The health experts speak about their experience with artisans in Bauchi.
PDP rejects Bauchi by-election result, alleges rigging
The party also alleged collusion between the state government and security officials.
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Fire destroys Maiduguri fish market
“Most of the shops at the main fish market were burnt to ashes.”
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UPDATED: APC floors PDP, wins Bauchi senatorial by-election
The APC won in six of the seven local governments in the district.
APC takes early lead in Bauchi South Senatorial Bye-election
Bauchi South Senatorial District comprises seven local government areas.
LIVE UPDATES: Bauchi Senatorial Bye-Election (Official INEC Results)
The election was held to fill the vacancy created by the death of the last occupant, Ali Wakili.
Bauchi By-election: Dogara not allowed to vote
Mr Dogara arrived late at the polling station.
LIVE UPDATES: APC, PDP, seven others battle for Bauchi South Senatorial District
The contest is expected to be between the APC and the PDP.
Borno NLC threatens strike action over unpaid gratuities
The official says retired workers are being owed over N20 billion in arrears.
By-election: Police restrict movement in 7 LGAs of Bauchi
The police say the restriction will not affect those on essential duties, who must however carry their valid identification cards.
2019: Group wants Borno Senator Ali Ndume replaced
Mr Ndume has been at the National Assembly since 2003.
Danjuma Goje’s former Chief of Staff defects to PDP
The politician is now eyeing Mr Goje’s senate seat.
Borno governor celebrates best JAMB candidate for 2018
The governor gives Master Zakari, an indigene of Borno N5 million to aid his university education.