Tag: Borno state

Auno, a village in Borno State that came under attack by Boko Haram insurgents last week.

The presidency claims the PDP is behind the protest.

Mr Buratai gave the order on Friday while travelling on the road.

At about 7 p.m., residents of Jiddari Polo, on the outskirts of Maiduguri, began to flee into the city centre.

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State blamed the military for the attack

"Buhari, we don't like you. We don't want you anymore," the protesters chanted in Hausa.

Mr Buhari's spokesperson, Garba Shehu, announced the president's arrival in Maiduguri in a Tweet on Wednesday afternoon.

Boko Haram fighters killed 30 stranded travellers on Sunday in Auno, a village 24 kilometres from Maiduguri

The military reacts and President Buhari condemns the “murderous and cowardly attack on innocent passengers".

The family of the deceased seek justice.

The group says at least 20 parents of the abducted girls have died from trauma and violence.

A Daily Trust reporter was handcuffed and forced into a van before being taken away.

Mr Zulum says insurgency persists in the North East region due to trust deficit between military and civil authorities.

The Borno State government says the 23-year-old patient died on January 18 while on admission at UMTH.

Boko Haram insurgents in the past few weeks have launched daily attacks on the only remaining safe route to Borno ...

ISWAP fighters driving in a seized police antiriot truck opened fire on soldiers at a military base

The global body condemned the attack on a building housing its workers in a border town of Borno State

Mr Shettima said the cabal exists in every government.

Some of the appointees are Nigerians from other states but residing in Borno.

Sources from Monguno said soldiers battled for several hours to repel the attack.

The attack occurred along Maiduguri--Damaturu highway.

Two children of the Group Managing Director (GMD) of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Kyari Mele, wedded in Maiduguri.

"As I am talking to you now, the Boko Haram gunmen have gathered in large number near a village called ...

Biu is the headquarters of the local government area of the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, and the Commander, ...

Four humanitarian workers were reported killed and two others abducted in the attack on Sunday.