Borno: Police nab 4 over alleged illegal mining
The Borno State Police Command has arrested four suspects over alleged illegal mining in the state. The command’s spokesman, Nahun…
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Two Boko Haram commanders surrender to military task force in Borno
Two Boko Haram commanders, Ibrahim Muhammed and Auwal Muhammed, alias “Wanka’’, have surrendered to troops of Sector 3 of the…
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Zulum appoints 9 STAs, 81 SSAs, 78 SAs in Borno [See List]
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of 168 aides and Chairmen and members of various boards,…
Borno police confirm death of one suicide bomber
The Police in Borno State on Monday confirmed that a suicide bomber injured two persons in Biu Local Government Area…
Kidnappings: Order Service Chiefs to relocate to Kaduna, Borno – Adeyanju to Tinubu
Human rights lawyer and convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju on Saturday called on President Bola Tinubu to direct all…
Borno court jails company director over N99m fraud
Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, has sentenced one Kyari Mohammed, Managing Director of Kyari and…
95% of people with Boko Haram ideology dead – Borno govt
The Borno State Government has revealed that more than 95 per cent of people with Boko Haram ideology, especially the…
34-year-old man arrested with 44,950 pills of tramadol in Borno
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 34-year-old Hassan Mohammed with 44,950 pills of tramadol…
NLC accuses police of stopping protest in Borno
The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Borno State chapter, Comrade Yusuf Inuwa, has accused the State Police Commissioner,…
Zulum unveils counterterrorism curriculum for Islamic Schools in Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has unveiled a unified curriculum for Islamic schools aimed at countering violent extremist ideologies…
NDLEA arrests insurgents drug supplier, intercepts 7.6 tons of illicit drugs in Borno, Nasarawa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEAA, on Sunday said that its operatives have arrested a total of 24 suspected…
APC’s Pogu wins Chibok bye-election in Borno
The candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Lawan Pogu, has been declared winner of the Saturday House of Assembly by-election…
Zulum swears in special advisers, LGA chairs, perm secs in Borno
Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, presided over the swearing-in of 29 special advisers, 27 local government chairpersons, and seven permanent…
INEC engages Borno stakeholders, security agencies over Chibok by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said it is engaging all necessary stakeholders to ensure a hitch-free state assembly by-election…
APC sweeps Borno local council polls
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has won all the 27 chairmanship and 312 councillorship positions in Saturday’s local council polls…
Borno gets first elected female LG chairman
Hajiya Inna Galadima of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has been declared Chairman-elect of Jere Local Government Area of Borno…
Troops neutralise three top commanders, 43 terrorists in Borno, others
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said its air component of Operation Hadin Kai on January 10, eliminated three top commanders of…
Borno Govt release burial programme for Gov Zulum’s late spokesman
The Borno State Government has released the burial programme for the Senior Special Adviser to Governor Babagana Zulum on Strategic…
Zulum brokers truce between Fulani herders, farmers in Borno town
Governor Babagana Zulum has facilitated a truce between Fulani herders and farmers in Gamboru Ngala town in the central part…
Eight feared dead in Borno landmine explosion
No fewer than eight persons have been reported dead with many others injured when two commercial vehicles stepped on landmines…
Zulum shares N221.7m, food items, others to 67,454 households in Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has supervised the distribution of N221,760,000 in cash, food items and wrappers to over…
Police arrest 85 suspects for sexual assault, secure 27 convictions in Borno
Operatives of the Borno State Police Command have arrested 85 suspects for sexual assault and other criminal activities in the…
NAF airstrikes eliminate terrorists, destroy weapons in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, says efforts by air and ground components of Operation Hadin Kai to clear the Northeast…
Army confirms arrest of soldier for killing driver in Borno
The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, has confirmed the arrest of a soldier for allegedly killing a…
ISWAP reportedly sacks police station in Borno, kills policeman
The Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists have killed one policeman and carted away one vehicle during an attack…
NAF fighter jet eliminates scores of ISWAP terrorists, destroys new training camp in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force, (NAF), under the Air Component of Operation HADIN Kai, has neutralised scores of terrorists in ISWAP’s…
NAF’s strikes kill major Boko Haram figure, others in Borno
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai has killed a top Boko Haram terrorist leader, Abu Asad and numerous others…
Borno Senator seeks review of Nigerian laws
Senator representing Borno Central Senatorial District, Shehu Lawan Kaka has called for the review of Nigerian laws, saying such has…