The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), on Sunday, confirmed the recovery and discharge of six COVID-19 patients in its isolation centre. The Deputy Chairman, Medical...
The Borno State government led by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has confirmed six fresh cases of COVID-19, raising the total number of infections in the state...
The Borno State health surveillance and investigation team has found the 24-year-old man who went into hiding after testing positive for COVID-19 in the state. The...
One of the Covid-19 patients, who escaped and went into hiding after testing positive in Borno State, had been found. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr...
The Borno State government is set to prosecute no fewer than three Imams for flouting the COVID-19 lockdown order by holding Friday congregational prayers. Babakura Abba...
Seven health workers have tested positive for coronavirus in Borno State, Commissioner for Health, Salihu Kwaya-Bura confirmed on Friday. The commissioner made the disclosure at the...
The Borno State government has Wednesday announced a second death from COVID-19 in the state. The Deputy Governor, Alhaji Umar Kadafur, disclosed this while giving an...
The Borno State government said on Monday it had identified 99 contacts of the state’s index COVID-19 case. The patient, a health worker with Doctors Without...
The Deputy Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Umar Kadafur, said on Sunday the state government was still waiting for results of the first suspected coronavirus case...
The Defence Headquarters said on Saturday the Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole killed several Boko Haram fighters and destroyed their logistics base within...
Borno State Government on Sunday confirmed that the five suspected COVID-19 cases isolated in the state’s Public Health and Emergency Operation Centre had tested negative for...
Boko Haram fighters reportedly killed six Nigerian soldiers in an ambush in Borno State, Sunday. Military officials told journalists the terrorists opened fire on an army...
A number of people were killed on Wednesday, when members of the Boko Haram terror group attacked Damboa in Borno State. Reports reveal that two women...
Borno State on Monday observed a prayer and fasting session in compliance with Governor Babagana Zulum’s directive. The governor had last Friday declared a one-day prayer...
A crowd of Borno residents on Wednesday booed President Muhammadu Buhari during his visit to Borno State to commiserate with the people over last Sunday attack...
The United Nation Children Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday at least 1,115 children have died from acute malnutrition in Borno State between January and December last...
The head of Nigeria’s counter insurgency operation in the Northeast, Major General Olusegun Adeniyi, on Monday ordered that the Maiduguri gate on the Maiduguri-Damaturu Highway be...
A study by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) put the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria to 13.5 million – as of 2018. An unimpressive...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Tuesday reopened the Maiduguri-Damboa highway, 13 months after it was closed by the military over Boko...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday urged the National Assembly to invite President Muhammadu Buhari to address the lawmakers on the worsening security situation across...
Four persons were reportedly killed during a suicide attack on a mosque in Gwoza, southern Borno State, on Sunday. Gwosa, the administrative capital of Boko Haram,...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday, said that its troops rescued 165 women and children from Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa’s Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Borno...
United Nations, Amnesty International, and Action Against Hunger have all condemned the execution of the four abducted humanitarian workers by Boko Haram. The victims, who were...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday said that airstrikes by its newly launched Operation Rattle Snake neutralised several Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. Air...
The Borno State Government said on Monday it donated patrol vehicles to members of Cameroonian vigilante group to enhance the fight against Boko Haram insurgents in...
The Nigerian Army on Friday said that a combination of troops of Sector 3 Operation LAFIYA DOLE and Sector 2 Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) of...
The Nigerian Army said on Saturday that scores of Boko Haram fighters were at the weekend burnt to death in a fierce battle with troops of...
The United Nations said on Friday that at least 1.2 million civilians are trapped in two local government areas controlled by Boko Haram. The civilians, according...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
The Nigerian Army said it has captured two most wanted commanders of Boko Haram terrorists and 14 other members of the group. The army operations’ media...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in a latest report that Lagos has the highest number monkeypox disease in the country with 29 reported...
The National Democratic Front (NDF) has faulted a claim by the former leader of the Nigerian Senate, Ali Ndume that the Boko Haram terrorist group killed...
Nigerian Army on Thursday said troops of operation Lafia Dole had arrested one of the top commanders of Boko Haram fighter, Bukar-China, otherwise known as Abdullahi...
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has sent words of advice to hunters allegedly recruited by Borno State government to fight Boko Haram. Governor Babagana Zulum...
No fewer than 2.5 million underage Nigerian children have been declared suffering from acute malnutrition by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). UNICEF’s nutrition specialist, Ms....
Three soldiers have been dismissed by the Nigerian Army in Borno State for alleged involvement in Kidnapping, armed robbery and killings. The soldiers were said to...
The Nigerian Army has accused some indigenes of Borno and Yobe states of shielding fleeing Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists...
At least three soldiers and be policeman were on Thursday killed by IS-backed jihadists, who attacked the town of Gajiram, Borno state. According to security sources...
Editor’s note: Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy...
Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly attacked Yimirmigza village in Kautikari ward, Chibok local government area of Borno State. TheCable reports that residents heard strange gunshots at...
Two Boko Haram fighters have met been shot dead by troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Halaka Dodo, a sub-exercise of the Operation Lafiya Dole....
Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, on Sunday blamed the ongoing Boko Haram insurgency in his state on porous borders linking Nigeria with neighbouring Chad, Cameroun and...
The logistics base of the insurgent group, Boko Haram was on Thursday destroyed by fighter jets of the Nigerian Air Force in Bula Bello, close to...
Boko Haram has withdrawn from Gubio and Magumeri, Borno State after attacking and causing damages in the communities. The terrorists were said to have at about...
The Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) troops at Baga, Borno State, has denied claims the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists killed 10 soldiers during...
There are fears many citizens of Jakana in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, may have been killed following a deadly attack by the terrorist...
The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), on Friday, expressed concern over reported attacks on aid workers in northern Borno State. There had...
Senator Ali Ndume (APC-Borno) on Monday said the Nigerian Government is focusing on rehabilitation and resetlement of IDPs through the North East Development Commission (NEDC) with...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it’s troops have uncovered and destroyed new camps been used by Boko Haram and Islamic State West African Province terrorists....
There was confusion in the outskirts of Maiduguri, Borno state as residents were sent running for safety following indiscriminate shooting by some soldiers. Troops from the...