At least 82 Boko Haram fighters have been killed in an inter-ethnic clash among the insurgents.
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The National Youth Service Corps says it plans to resume orientation programme for new corps members in Borno State, 13 years after it was suspended due to the Boko Haram insurgency.
NiMet`s weather outlook released Friday in Abuja forecast cloudy skies today – Saturday with intervals of sunshine over the northern region with chances of early morning thunderstorms over parts of Kebbi, Adamawa and Taraba.
The Shehu of Borno said this when he hosted the Director, Defence Information, Major General Jimmy Akpor.
He also met with delegates of Yobe State, who joined their Borno State counterparts in Maiduguri for the consultation.
In commemoration of 8th anniversary of the abduction of 276 students at Government Girls’ Secondary School Chibok in Borno, North-East Nigeria on 14 April 2014, UNICEF called on the authorities in Nigeria to provide a secured learning environment for every child in Nigeria.
On the 3rd of February, 1976, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed divided the monolith North Eastern state into three – Borno, Bauchi and Gongola. These three states were further divided into six. From Borno we got Yobe, Bauchi gave birth to Gombe and from Adamawa came Taraba.
The examination body in a statement signed by the Head, Information and Public Relations Division, Azeez Sani and made available to journalists appealed to them to do so in order to facilitate the release of the result of such candidates.
The president noted that the El-Kanemi family “is steeped in rich history and renowned for knowledge and scholarship.”
Lawan stated this in Maiduguri, Borno State at the Palace of Shehu of Borno, Abubakar El-Kanemi, who he visited
Bukar made this known on Monday in Maiduguri while speaking at an interactive session with stakeholders in border communities
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that with the return of relative peace, some farmers have expanded their activities in the outskirts of Maiduguri and neighbouring Jere, Mafa and Konduga LGAs.
Speaking at the palace of the Shehu of Borno, in Maiduguri, Borno, on Thursday, Buhari noted that he started his administrative career as a military officer in Borno as a governor for seven months, under Gen. Murtala Mohammed.
A News Agency of Nigeria survey in Bauchi, Gombe, Borno, Yobe, Adamawa as well as Jigawa States indicated an average of 40 per cent increase in price.
“We arrested 50 illegally armed herdsmen and realised that some of them are into cattle rustling and kidnapping,’’ Commandant-General of the NSCDC, Dr Ahmed Audi, said on Wednesday in Abuja
The News Agency Nigeria reports that the NEGF consists of governors of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe States.
The NLC Chairman in the state, Alhaji Kabiru Ado, told newsmen at the NLC Secretariat in Kano that the workers would resist any plan to further deduct their salaries.
Zulum said at the ceremony that the budget tagged “Budget of Recovery and Consolidation”, was higher than the 2020 figure of N134.5 billion, representing about N74.5 billion increase.
The bill, which originated from the Senate, seeks to give legal backing to the university, which is already in existence, was presented by the Majority Leader, Ado Doguwa.
Respondents to a News Agency of Nigeria survey in Bauchi, Gombe, Adamawa, Borno, Yobe and neighbouring Jigawa states, say although the state governments have been doing their best, the enormity of the challenge calls for the contributions of all and sundry.