President Muhammadu Buhari has landed in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to pay a sympathy visit to the government and people of the State, following the recent horrific incident in which Boko Haram terrorists killed several travellers. President Buhari left Abuja last Friday to attend the Thirty-third (33rd) Ordinary Session
BREAKING: Boko Haram bombs Borno mosque
Twin suicide bombers linked to the Boko Haram sect attacked a mosque in Gwoza, Borno state, on Sunday, killing a 12-year-old child and leaving many people injured. A security source, who disclosed this to TheCable, said the suicide bombers forced their way into the mosque while prayer was ongoing. The source said before some persons
Boko Haram Kills ‘Several’ Soldiers in Borno Attack
Boko Haram jihadists have raided a military base in northeastern Nigeria near the border with Niger, killing several troops and stealing weapons, military sources said Friday. Fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province in eight gun trucks launched a pre-dawn attack Thursday on the base in Kareto village, 335 kilometres (210 miles) north
Boko Haram Kills Health worker, threatens Leah Sharibu
One of the three workers abducted in Rann, Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State, Saifura Ahmed, has been killed by Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, a faction of Boko Haram. Hauwa Leman, one of the workers abducted, sent an audio to one of her friends, demanding that her parents be
See Nigerian Governor Who Has Ordered Bet9ja & Nairabet Agents To Leave His State
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]orno State Governor Kashim Shettima yesterday said the state government will take proactive measures in addressing the adverse effects of online gambling as well as drug and substance abuse among others. Shettima stated this while speaking at the 14th Annual Ramadan Lecture organized by Borno Radio Television Corporation in Maiduguri on Sunday. “I
Female Suicide Bombers Kill Six Farmers In Maiduguri – Police
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Police in Borno on Tuesday said four female suicide bombers were killed while trying to sneak into Maiduguri metropolis. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Victor Isuku, in a telephone interview said that the incident occurred at about 8:30 a.m. in Tomsu Ngamdu community on the outskirts of Maiduguri. He