Borno State

Joint Military Operation Rescues 86 Kidnapped Victims in Borno

A joint military operation led by “Operation Hadin Kai” (OPHK) says it has successfully rescued 86 kidnap victims held by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists...

Borno Attack: Review Security Operations Against Terrorists Now, Tinubu Orders Military

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces to review security operations, including the deployment of advanced military hardware and surveillance equipment, to...

Insurgency: Boko Haram Has Moles Among Politicians, Military, Alleges Borno Gov. Zulum 

The protracted war against insurgency in Nigeria has taken a disturbing turn, as Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has accused some Nigerian politicians...

Insecurity: It is my responsibility to tell President Buhari the truth - Zulum

Borno Gov. Zulum Orders Petrol Sales Halt in Border Towns Amid Insurgency Threat

Borno Gov. Zulum Orders Petrol Sales Halt in Border Towns Amid Insurgency Threat As part of a renewed strategy to combat the ongoing...

Reps Call for Military Intervention in Borno Communities Amid Boko Haram Resurgence

Following recent Boko Haram attacks that left scores of people killed and millions of property destroyed, the House of Representatives has called on...

Joy turns to unimaginable tragedy: Shettima mourns victims of Borno varsity graduation accident

…pledges the government’s support for families Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed deep grief over the tragic road accident in Maiduguri that claimed...

Flooding: Pres. Tinubu creates disaster relief fund

President Bola Tinubu has established a disaster relief fund to address the devastating impact of flooding in the country, particularly in Borno State....

Borno flood diaster: Probe state’s spending of billions of ecological funds

President Bola Tinubu has been urged by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to order the Attorney General of the Federation and...

NPA donates N200m to Borno flood victims

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has donated N200 million to the victims of the recent devastating floods that ravaged some communities in Borno...

Just in: Borno commissioner slumps, dies

Borno State Commissioner for Finance, Ahmed Ali Ahmed, is dead. The Borno State Government confirmed his death on Monday, August 26. It was...

Borno suicide bombing: Cowards who orchestrated such dastardly act will face justice—Pres. Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the victims of the suicide bombing in Borno State, describing the criminals responsible for the bombing on...

Fatalities as woman terrorist with baby strapped to her back bombs Borno wedding

A suicide attack at a wedding in Gwoza, a town in Borno State, by a female with a baby strapped to her back...

Commissioner, side chick die mysteriously in guest house

A Commissioner in Borno State and his lover have been found dead in his guest house located in the 777 Housing Estate in...

UN partners Borno, NEDC to resettle 2.2m IDPs in three Northeast states

The United Nations (UN) has pledged to work with Borno State governor and the Northeast Development Commission (NEDC) to resettle and address the...

Insecurity: It is my responsibility to tell President Buhari the truth - Zulum

With two council areas still under terrorists’ control, Gov. Zulum says peaceful election will hold in Borno

With two local government areas in the beleaguered Borno State still under the control of insurgents, Gov. Babagana Zulum has assured voters of...

Chibok girls: Make schools safe, UNICEF urges FG, as 109 girls still in captivity 8 years after

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appealed to the authorities in Nigeria to make schools safe and provide a secure and conducive...