North East

The police, however, acknowledged the presence of the non-state actors terrorising the residents of the area.

The rampant attacks have forced thousands of residents to flee for safety.

The court granted bail to the defendant but state authorities are still holding him in detention.

Fishing was one of the hardest hit businesses at the peak of the Boko Haram insurgency, but the merchants said...

Mr Ribadu urged his supporters to rally support for Mrs Binani.

The NEDC is mandated to coordinate the resettlement, rehabilitation, integration and reconstruction of infrastructure for victims.

The governor says he derives pleasure in challenging the status quo.

The party said the 168 members of the Obi/Datti Campaign Council for Borno State were drawn from the 27 local...

The latest accident occurred less than one week after the governor was involved in another crash.

The Defence Headquarters says the terrorists were killed during ambushes, raids and clearance operations at different locations in the North-east...

The father said despite the intervention of the police, he was afraid his daughter may not get the desired justice.

“Hopefully we will have more than 1,000 certificates signed before the year ends. What obtained in 20 years, we have...

The Appeal court ordered INEC to include the names Emmanuel Bwacha and Aishatu Binani as the rightful governorship candidates of...

"The military authority immediately gave a standing order and the perpetrator (soldier) was gunned down."

The court ruled that Mr Bwacha carries the mandate of the PDP and, thus, cannot defect to another party.

Governor Bala Mohammed said he wrote the PDP leadership to register his grievances over anti-party activities against his re-election bid...

Borno, like Yobe and Adamawa, suffered from devastating Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgency for several years.

“Seven persons were involved in the fatal crash, and they include three male adults, three female adults and 1 female...

Mrs Binani, in a statement, said she resigned from the position pending the outcome of an appeal she filed against...

He said the reshuffle was part of efforts to maintain his administration’s set objectives and good governance at the swearing-in...

The training will continue with other northern states of Nigeria in a few weeks.

The suspect said:“I never wanted the marriage. Goni was my second husband; I got separated with my first husband because...

The union accused the state government of not running an open government.

The lawmaker, Usman Shidi, said Mr Ishaku ordered the arrest of his campaign director-general, Sumaila Yakubu.