Tag: Borno

Mr Bukar will succeed the current Accountant General, Bura Usman, who is due for retirement on 8 May.

NiMet urged the public to take adequate precautions as strong winds might precede the rains in areas with expected thunderstorms.

The report highlights a deepening and multifaceted food crisis across West Africa, where persistent price volatility, climate shocks, and economic ...

He noted that the HPV vaccine is available free of charge in PHC facilities across the country, like every other ...

They were refugees in Chad for about 10 years due to Boko Haram attacks. The Nigerian government told them it ...

The lawmakers said despite its enormous agricultural potential, the North-east is conspicuously missing from the list of states allocated the ...

The minister also announced the rollout of several initiatives like the national flood insurance programme (NFIP) — an insurance project ...

DHQ said efforts must be made to prevent any member state from leaving the Force.

In a response to an enquiry by a Nigerian human rights lawyer, Emmanuel Ogebe, Mr Perry failed to substantiate his ...

The NCDC called on affected states to strengthen their health systems and collaborate with federal authorities to curb the spread ...

"Of course, what is happening in Nigeria today regarding the situation in Rivers State is like an Indian proverb..."

Section 305 of the Nigerian constitution interprets a state of emergency as a situation of “national danger, disaster or terrorist ...

"...Is Rivers State at war? Is there an 'actual breakdown of public order'? Is there a threat to the existence ...

In 2024, Nigeria’s disaster management agency, NEMA, said floods killed over 303 people and affected over 1.2 million persons.

“This exercise is entirely voluntary. We are grateful to the government and people of Chad for their hospitality."

“Today the interim report was presented to the Federal Executive Council. The Alau Dam is very critical." President Bola Tinubu ...

NAHCON urges prospective pilgrims to take note of the Hajj fare, timelines and guidelines for 2025.

The project, which aligns with the federal government’s Presidential initiative on reform of livestock sector, shows the state’s dedication to ...

Survivors narrated how the military airstrike caused human and animal casualties.

Lagos currently takes 80.3 per cent of the total VAT revenue allocated to states in Nigeria.

In Suleja (Niger State) alone, no fewer than six people, including those not participating in the protests, were killed by ...

”The tracking exercise will cut across agencies of government, including intervention agencies such as North-East Development Commission (NEDC) and Niger ...

This initiative underscores Saroafrica’s dedication to social responsibility and sustainable development in Nigeria. The relief package, carefully designed to address ...

The agency said floods in the northern states such as Borno, Adamawa, Jigawa, Yobe, and Kano have exacerbated the spread ...