Tag: Borno state

In February 2017, Borno governor released an official figure of 52,311 as the number of children orphaned by Boko Haram.

The Lagos lawmaker who represents Surulere II federal constituency will be returning to the house for a fifth term.

A resident confirmed four deaths, while the military says the attack was repelled.

The meeting is still going on at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Voting also begins in Southern Kaduna

All four students were among the more than 200 Chibok schoolgirls who were abducted by Boko Haram in April 2014.

The official says Nigeria would not retaliate by ejecting Cameroonian refugees currently in Nigeria.

A military source was reported saying "one soldier was killed and 20 were injured."

AFP surveillance is the backbone of the global polio eradication effort.

He says the state has delivered maximum votes to the president and won all the senatorial and House of Representatives ...

She told journalists at a press conference on Monday that she has impeccable evidence, both in pictures and videos, to ...

Eleven persons were reported dead in a similar attack on the day the elections were scheduled to take off last ...

A faction of the dreaded group attacked the governor’s convoy on February 12, killing three persons and injuring others.

Sharibu was abducted alongside 109 other girls from their secondary school in Dapchi, Yobe State, on February 19, 2018.

The defectors stormed Government House, Maiduguri to declare support for the ruling party.

The accord was signed under the supervision of the state command of the Nigeria Police Force.

Mr Shettima's campaign convoy was ambushed on Tuesday evening while traveling along the Maiduguri - Gamboru road.

A source expresses concerns over the governor's safety.

In the audio obtained by PREMIUM TIMES, Messrs Adeosun, Hassan and Suleiman were heard discussing how to frustrate the plot ...

The structure was recently completed 32 years after the foundation was laid.

INEC registered over two million voters in Borno with about 20 per cent of them expected to vote in IDP ...

Other members of the outlawed armed group escaped with various degree of injuries and the troops were able to recover ...

“We have now confirmed that this week’s attack on Rann was the deadliest yet by Boko Haram."

The training intends to improve the management within partner CSOs in Nigeria and increase participation by marginalized groups in Nigerian ...

The governor said the local hunters will be given a crash training by the military before their deployment.