Borno STATE
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Metro
Operation Hadin Kai intensifies border surveillance against insurgent infiltration
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have killed two suspected spies linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
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Metro
Eleven kidnapped women regain freedom in Borno State
Eleven women who were abducted by terrorists seven months ago during a fishing expedition in the Dille community of Askira/Uba…
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Metro
FG launches offensive to rescue abducted school children
The Federal Government has launched a renewed security offensive against terrorism and kidnapping, declaring that state forces will rescue abducted…
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Metro
Boko Haram attack kills brigade commander in Borno
The Brigade Commander of the Joint Task Force in Benesheikh, Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State, Brigadier-General O. Braimah,…
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Metro
Shettima finally arrives Maiduguri after deadly bomb blasts
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to conduct an on-the-spot assessment following a series…
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Politics
Presidency flags fake Trump post on Borno attacks
The Nigerian Presidency has officially debunked a viral social media post attributed to former United States President Donald Trump regarding…
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Metro
Terror routes and camps found in North Central
A chilling wave of insecurity has gripped Nasarawa, Kogi, and Benue states as residents finally speak out about the operations…
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Politics
Outrage in Borno over Shettima’s photo exclusion at APC hearing
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing a fresh wave of internal tension following the controversial exclusion of Vice President…
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Politics
ADC restructures in Borno State ahead of 2027
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially commenced a significant restructuring of its administrative framework in Borno State.
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Metro
Terrorists abduct Borno officials and several others
A wave of fear has gripped Borno State following the daring abduction of several high-profile local government officials by suspected…
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Nigerian News
ISWAP abducts 13 teenage girls in Borno
Thirteen teenage girls have been abducted by suspected fighters of the Islamic State West African Province, ISWAP, in Askira-Uba Local…
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Metro
Zulum urges urgent review of Nigeria’s air defence systems
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has urged the Federal Government to conduct an immediate and comprehensive review of…
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Metro
Governor Zulum warns of rising Boko Haram attacks in Borno
On Wednesday, April 9, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State expressed deep concern about the increasing attacks by the terrorist…
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Nigerian News
Boko Haram reportedly kills captain, corporal in Borno attack
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly attacked Izge village, Gwoza local government area of Borno state, killing an army captain…
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Business
Zulum calls for large-scale irrigation to address food insecurity in Lake Chad basin
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has called for the establishment of large-scale irrigation farms as a key solution…
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Politics
Northern governors oppose Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills – Zulum
On Friday, November 29, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State announced that the northern part of Nigeria will not support…
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Health/Lifestyle
Borno introduces new salary structure for doctors to strengthen healthcare system
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, announced a major policy change on Thursday, November 21, declaring that starting December 1, medical…
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Politics
FG, Borno partner to upgrade Maiduguri for international operations
The Federal Government, in partnership with the Borno State Government, is set to upgrade the General Muhammadu Buhari International Airport…
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Metro
Troops prevent ISWAP attack in Borno, recover weapons
On Sunday, September 29, troops from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), part of Operation Hadin Kai, successfully stopped an…
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Health/Lifestyle
Red Cross seeks $2.5 million to help flood victims in Borno
On Tuesday, September 17, the Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) announced that they are asking for $2.5 million in donations…
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Nigerian News
Historic flooding worsens in Nigeria, NEMA provides update
Nigeria is experiencing its worst flooding in history, with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) providing a critical update on…
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Nigerian News
VP Shettima visits Borno, vows to tackle flood disaster head-on
Vice President Kashim Shettima visited the flooded palace of the Shehu of Borno on Tuesday to assess the impact of…
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Metro
Buhari calls flood in Maiduguri, others national calamity
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has labeled the recent flooding in Maiduguri and other affected states as a “national calamity.”
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Metro
Female suicide bombers strike, kill 18, injure dozens
Suspected female suicide bombers target a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in the restive Borno region.
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Metro
ISWAP founder’s son surrenders in Borno
The eldest son of Mamman Nur, founder of the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP), Mahmud Mamman Nur…
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Nigerian News
ISWAP explosives claim over 10 lives in Borno bus accident
NNo fewer than 10 persons have been reported killed and 20 others injured when a commercial vehicle plying the Baga-Kukawa…
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Politics
State Of The Nation: Borno Declares Statewide Fast To Seek Divine Intervention
Borno State Government has declared a one-day statewide fast for Monday, February 19, to seek divine intervention on the rising…
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