Maiduguri

Breaking: 281 inmates declared missing from Maiduguri Prison after flood

The Nigerian Correctional Service has announced that 281 inmates are missing from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Maiduguri, Borno State, following a...

Flood sacks Shehu of Borno, relocates to Government House

Floods hit Maiduguri, Borno State’s capital, on Tuesday, submerging the Palace of Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Garbai Elkenemi, and other areas of the...

We will ease the burden of insecurity in Nigeria – Pres. Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu, in Maiduguri on Monday, pledged his administration’s commitment to ending insecurity in Nigeria. The President also commiserated with families, who...

Horrific! Abacha’s daughter strangled with hands, legs tied 

The Abacha family has been thrown into mourning following the trothling of their daughter by yet-to-be apprehended gunmen. Bukar Abacha, lawmaker representing Ngala...

Armed thugs attack Atiku’s rally in Maiduguri, scores wounded

Political intolerance and brigandage reared its ugly head in the nation’s electioneering on Wednesday as the convoy of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)...

Alleged misconducts: Nigerian Army court martials 227 soldiers in Maiduguri

The Nigerian Army says it has court martialled no fewer than 227 soldiers involved in the fight against insurgency in the Northeast for...

Terror: Nigeria’s Security Council worries over ISWAP’s ability to fire rockets

  The Federal Government has expressed grave concern over the ability of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) to fire rockets, targeting...

Power outage: NNPC partner Borno govt to establish 50-megawatt gas turbine power plant

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Following power outage caused by incessant Boko Haram attacks in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, the Group Managing Director,...

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

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

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Governor of Borno, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has condemned the growing spate of attacks across the country, particularly...

Jihadists’ rocket-propelled grenades on Maiduguri: Death toll now 16

‌ Boko Haram jihadists have attacked Maiduguri, Borno State capital, killing 16 people, including nine children as death toll rises. The children were...

For his dedication, serving in Boko Haram territory, Ogun-born medical doctor gets N13.9m Borno Gov. largesse

  By Boye Ajayi   The Borno State Government has compensated a 65-year-old medical doctor from Ogun State, Dr Isa Akinbode with N13.9...

110 farmers, others killed in Borno not 43, says United Nations

  The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria said Sunday that the Boko Haram jihadist group massacred at least 110 people including loggers, farmers and...

SGF Mustapha lays NNPC hospital foundation in Maiduguri, lauds Gov. Zulum’s performance 

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, on Saturday performed the ground breaking for the construction of an Infectious Diseases...

Mass wedding in Maiduguri and the gathering of nobles: Confirmation of return of peace, order

    …as residents, visitors laud NNPC GMD, Kyari, IRT boss, DCP Abba Kyari, others for hosting wedlocks     Incontestably and indisputably,...