The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the two months blackout was caused by the destruction of some of the towers supplying electricity to the city from the national grid by insurgents along the Maiduguri-Damaturu Road.
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The state Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Alhaji Sainna Buba, made this known on Thursday in Maiduguri while briefing newsmen.
The 49,000 square meters concrete embedded bus terminal, sited along Bama Road in Maiduguri, will comprise 373 lock up shops and 220 market stalls, making 593 shops and stalls.
It is not clear the casualty at the moment but reports indicated that the insurgents tried to launch an attack on University of Maiduguri from the northeast behind the military trench which is behind the university.
Hajiya Yabawa Kolo, the Director General of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), made this known to newsmen in Maiduguri on Wednesday.
The State Commandant of the Corps, Abdullahi Ibrahim, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri on Thursday.
Yet out of their desire to cast others in their mould and view people from their constricted, parochial perspectives, they framed Asiwaju Tinubu’s visit as politically motivated. They claim the APC leader was in that city in furtherance of his 2023 political ambition, even when he is yet to declare interest in the upcoming presidential race.
The ICRC Head of Delegation in Nigeria, Eloi Fillion, disclosed this in his tweets shared by the ICRC Public Relations Officer, Aliyu Dawobe.
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made this known to State House correspondents at the end of the council’s meeting chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Wednesday.
Osinbajo, who was on a one-day working visit to Nasarawa State, was answering questions from newsmen shortly after being received by Gov. Abdullahi Sule on Tuesday in Lafia.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 43 farmers were murdered while unspecified number of others were unaccounted for when Boko Haram insurgents attacked rice fields at Koshere village, near Zabarmari, on Friday.
Fillion told the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri that no fewer than 7,700 patients received surgical care from the ICRC surgical team in 2019.
Inaugurating the committee in Maiduguri, Zulum said that transforming the ‘Almajiri’ system was part of the state 25-year Development Plan, launched recently.
The governor’s declaration is contained in a statement on Sunday in Maiduguri.
The judgment was delivered by the President of the court sitting at 7 Division, Maimalari Cantonment, Maiduguri, Brigadier General Arikpo Ekubi.
Zulum made this known in Maiduguri on Monday after a meeting with officials of the state’s Ministry of Health, heads of healthcare agencies, unions and other stakeholders.
A cross section of residents, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Maiduguri, said the outage had affected many businesses.
Mustapha Gubio, Commissioner for Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Resettlement, made this known on Sunday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri.
The displaced families fled their homes and took refuge in Maiduguri after Boko Haram insurgents’ sacked the community over six years ago.
The News Agency of Nigeria report that this year’s Eid like in the previous years attracted hundreds of Muslims faithful, including men, women, children, old and young, who turned out at various prayer grounds to observe the prayers.