Tag: Maiduguri

Gunmen, believed to be members of the extremist Boko Haram sect, on Tuesday evening shot dead the Borno Secretary of ...

Residents are trapped indoors. ‪Multiple blasts and heavy gun battle rocked parts of Maiduguri, Borno State, Sunday evening as the ...

The doctors said they are concerned for their safety. The doctors’ strike at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital has ...

The doctors said they are concerned for their safety. The doctors’ strike at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital has not been ...

 Workers at the hospital were assaulted by police officers believed to members of the Joint Task Force on Thursday. The ...

The elder statesman was held captive for three days. Nigeria’s first petroleum minister, Shettima Ali Monguno, who was kidnapped on ...

The Borno elder was kidnapped on Friday. Reports from a top security chief in Borno say Shettima Ali Monguno has ...

The 92-year-old was kidnapped yesterday. The Northern States Governors Forum, NSGF, has described Friday's kidnap of Nigeria’s first Minister of ...

The Nonagenarian was kidnapped on Friday. Over 24 hours after his kidnap, foremost Northern Nigerian leader and former petroleum minister, ...

The attendees at the meeting did not speak to the press. The kidnappers of 92-year-old Northern leader and former Nigerian ...

The NHRC says its board members will be part of investigations into the alleged killing of about 200 people in ...

The governor said Mr. Monguno is 92-years-old and not 87 as reported earlier. The Borno Elders led by Ambassador Gaji ...

Satelite imagery shows that 2,275 houses were burnt. Contrary to the claim by Nigerian military that only 30 houses were ...

He was abducted by three armed men on Saturday. Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, was at the weekend plunged into ...

The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO) on Saturday announced the killing of a suspected Boko Haram ...

The JTF said it killed Mohammed Chad in a special operation. By Ola' Audu The Joint Task Force (JTF) in ...

Governors of the nineteen northern states in Nigeria under the aegis of Northern States Governors Forum, NSGF, said all of ...

'One psychological way of winning this war on terrorism is to remove the toga of religion from the insurgents. In ...

The Shehu of Borno announced the death of the businessman. A renowned politician and businessman in Borno State, Bukar Zannna ...

Kogi and Anambra states request they be included in the line. The rehabilitation of the eastern railway corridor from Port ...

The lecturer was killed in Maiduguri on Sunday. By Ola' Audu A Senior Lecturer in the Mass Communication Department of ...

Residents of the town where the attack was carried suspect that soldiers were the perpetrators. Ola' Audu At least three ...

The Nigerian Army said only one soldier was killed and two others injured. Ola' Audu At least six soldiers on ...

The Borno attack occurred in two different schools. Reports from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, said some gunmen on Monday ...

The JTF said it also arrested 70 suspected insurgents. The Joint Task Force in Maiduguri said it killed 52 suspected ...