Tag: Borno state

Borno government earmarks 550 hectares of farmland to grow crops after overcoming Boko Haram crisis.

The governor says well-wishers should channel their contributions to help displaced people.

The gesture was part of the efforts to ensure healthy, safe and clean environment.

Maiduguri now hosts over a million internally displaced persons, and now relies only on the Kano-Maiduguri highway for access.

“Why should government dialogue with individuals who are only interested in killing and maiming innocent people?”

Mr. Osinbajo arrived at exactly 10:43 a.m.

The attack occurred at a fish market.

Mr. Shettima says he will not hesitate to sack non-performing staff.

Governor Shettima congratulated all the appointees, and urged them to contribute to the development of the state.

This follows a presidential directive.

The police also confirmed an IED explosion near a military check point in Konduga Local Government Area.

The residents’ appeal followed a 24-hour curfew imposed on Maiduguri.

Soldiers intensify search for suspected female suicide bombers.

Mr. Sheriff damned EFCC's invitation.

Mr. Sheriff was governor between 2003 and 2011 and is believed to be a close ally of President Jonathan

The National Security Adviser says all efforts are being made to rescue Chibok girls.

The military is yet to confirm the attack.

The candidates say Mr. Shettima has a better deal for Borno than they do.

One of the would-be attackers was killed.

Mr. Buhari denies President Jonathan 25 percent of the vote in Borno

The people were attacked while they slept.

INEC official resorted to incidence forms.

Security agencies in the state have reviewed the curfew hours from 7 p.m.  to 10 p.m. to allow for preparations ...

The two camps allegedly burnt posters and vehicles

Ms. Papka says the Chibok Girls are being housed in a compound adjacent to where she and other abducted people ...