Tag: Borno State

September 28, 2020

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that several security personnel were killed with some injured when the governor’s backup convoy ...

Olowu condoles with Borno Governor over Boko Haram attack

September 28, 2020

Oba Oyelude, in a statement, said while it was regrettable that policemen and soldiers died in the attack, it was ...

March 9 elections: Obi seeks support for PDP candidates

Boko Haram attack: Obi expresses shock, sympathises with Gov. Zulum, other victims

September 28, 2020

Obi in a statement by his Media Office on Sunday described as shocking a violent attack of this magnitude on ...

Politics

PDP condemns fresh attack on Gov. Zulum’s motorcade

September 27, 2020

The party condemned the attack in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan.

Buhari yet to tackle insecurity in North East — Borno Traditional Chief

Buhari condemns attack on Zulum’s convoy, mourns security men

September 27, 2020

The President spoke in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, on Saturday.

Photos as Soldiers killed alongside Boko Haram war Commander are buried

September 27, 2020

The Soldiers, who came under attack last week Sunday, were buried on Saturday at Maimalari Military Cantonment Cemetery, Maiduguri.

Boko Haram commander, family surrender to troops in Borno

September 24, 2020

The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major-General John Enenche, disclosed this while giving weekly update on the operation of Armed Forces ...

Borno Governor redeems N20m pledge to slain Boko Haram war Commander, Soldiers

September 23, 2020

The Governor redeemed the pledge when he visited the wife of Bako on Wednesday in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, ...

Buhari appoints Chair, Council Members, ES for Commission for Persons with Disabilities

News

Buhari mourns Emir of Biu

by NAN

September 15, 2020

In a condolence message by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Tuesday, the president ...

Football

Gov. Zulum approves recruitment of 84 doctors, 365 nurses, others

September 14, 2020

Zulum made this known in Maiduguri on Monday after a meeting with officials of the state’s Ministry of Health, heads ...

News

Insurgency: WAEC conducts exams in Chibok schools after six years

by NAN

September 10, 2020

Brig.-Gen. Abdul-Khalifa Ibrahim, Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division, Nigerian Army, disclosed this while playing host to members of ...

Ogun Command announces commencement of recruitment into police

Business

Fuel, electricity cost hike: We won’t condone any protest — Borno Police

September 8, 2020

DSP Edet Okon, the command’s spokesman, gave the warning in a statement on Tuesday in Maiduguri.

Breaking: NAF helicopter blade kills Aircraftman

Military destroys more terrorists’ structures, kills several Boko Haram fighters in Borno

August 22, 2020

The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, in a statement on Friday said the air task force had ...

Breaking: Troops respond swiftly as Boko Haram hit Maiduguri on election day

Scores of Boko Haram militants killed in airstrikes in Lake Chad, Sambisa forest — DHQ

August 18, 2020

The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.

Business

CBN ABP: NIRSAL deploys agro geo-cooperative model to support North East economy

August 17, 2020

Through the ongoing NIRSAL Agro Geo-Cooperative formation exercise, the farmers were structured into a group: Maize Dealers and Marketers Association ...