Tag: Borno state

Armed men, suspected to be members of Boko Haram, attacked the farmers on Saturday.

President Buhari says he has given the military all the necessary support to defeat Boko Haram.

Abubakar Kyari says the Borno development plan will succeed because it has the backing of the people of the state.

Residents of Borno State will for the first time in 13 years, elect officials for the 27 local government councils.

The army lifts 39 brigadier generals to major general and 97 colonels to brigadier general.

The Boko Haram war has had a huge impact on human and economic assets in Nigeria

"A UN helicopter indeed undertook a mission to Banki and has since returned to Maiduguri."

Ms Mohammed told the press that her mission to Banki was to assess the recent joint border community project with ...

The minister said the exploits of the Nigerian army in the northeast have encouraged the Federal government to resume oil ...

The governor said the would-be protesters were being paid to stage a protest in the state to condemn the activities ...

The pro-SARS protesters said while SARS was a problem to citizens in the south, their activities had saved many lives ...

The protesters said they want SARS to continue operating in Borno State.

Schools in Borno State won't be reopening until October 26.

The governor says that school principals find it difficult to tell him of the difficulties they face, fearing retribution from ...

Mr Zulum said it is appropriate to commend the army when it has done well.

When asked about the whereabouts of the suspect, the senator responded: “My lord, I must confess, I do not know”.

The court found the soldier guilty on the two-count charge filed against him.

At least 15 security operatives including soldiers, police officers and Civilian-JTF lost their lives during the attack, while eight others ...

Many security officers were killed with some injured on Friday when insurgents attacked the backup convoy of Borno governor

The governor says 11 security personnel were killed in the ambush.

The incident happened four days after an army colonel died after the Boko Haram terrorist group launched another ambush

The order for deportation was signed by the minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola.

Mr Wali said the Boko Haram insurgency started getting bad after the government of President Muhammadu Buhari took over power ...

The officer was ambushed by Boko Haram fighters.

Young IDPs in Nigeria are sexually assaulted by officials as a condition to receive food and medical supplies.