Two staff of the Damboa Local Education Authority (LEA) were killed on Monday in a bomb blast along the Damboa–Maiduguri highway. Sources told Zagazola Makama that the victims, identified as Blessings Luka and Gideon Bitterleaf, were travelling from Damboa to Maiduguri when the… Two education officials killed in bomb explosion on Damboa–Maiduguri road …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Troops of the 21 Special Armoured Brigade, operating under Operation Hadin Kai, have neutralised five terrorists and rescued 38 family members of fleeing insurgents during a clearance operation in the Geizua area of Borno State. The operation, conducted in collaboration with… Troops kill five terrorists, rescue 38 family members in Borno …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has ordered an immediate ban on the sale of petrol in filling stations across Bama Local Government Area, including Bama town and Banki. The ban was issued after due consultations with security agencies in the state and is aimed at… Borno: Zulum bans sales of petrol in Bama LG … Read more
Some lawmakers from the northern region have decried the exclusion of the North-East and North-West from the Federal Government’s rollout of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion centres. The protest came during Thursday’s House plenary while debating a motion titled… CNG: Protest erupts in House of Reps over alleged exclusion of north …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have thwarted a terrorist attack in two locations, Mallam Fatori and Izge community in Borno State, capturing several terrorists in the process. A statement released on Wednesday by Reuben Kovangiya, the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public… Troops foil terrorists’ attacks in Borno …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has announced plans to close down the Muna Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, camp in Maiduguri within the next few weeks. The governor made the announcement during an early morning visit to the camp on Monday. Zulum said that the… Borno Govt moves to close down IDP camp …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
At least, 18 fishermen have been gruesomely killed and several others declared missing following a deadly attack by Boko Haram terrorists in Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno State, near the Nigeria–Niger Republic border. Local sources confirmed the attack occurred on Sunday… Suspected Boko Haram slaughters 18 fishermen in Borno …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for a deadly bomb attack near Rann, located in Kala-Balge Local Government Area of Borno State, which has now claimed 26 lives. The attack occurred around 11 a.m. on Friday along the Furunduma axis, where an… ISWAP takes responsibility for Borno bombing as death toll … Read more
About 14 bodies of mourners have been recovered following the invasion of Kopl village in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State by suspected members of Boko Haram. The incident comes barely 24 hours after many motorists and passengers were killed and others sustained various… Bodies of 14 mourners killed by Boko Haram members in … Read more
A deadly attack on mourners in Kopl Village, located in Chibok Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, has left at least seven people dead and many others with gunshot wounds. The attack occurred at around 6 p.m. on Monday, when suspected Boko Haram terrorists ambushed a… Boko Haram attack mourners in Borno, seven dead, … Read more