Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the release of N152.6 million for payment of May/June 2019 West African Examination Council registration fees to 23, 323 indigent students.
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The Borno Police Command has announced restriction of vehicular movement on Sallah day in Maiduguri metropolis, to ensure a hitch-free and peaceful celebration.
NiMet’s weather outlook for Tuesday predicted partly cloudy conditions with chances of thunderstorms over southern Borno axis of Northern States in the morning hours.
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed the Shehu of Dikwa, Shehu Masta and that of Bama, Umar Ibn El-Kanemi, to return home following return of peace in their domain.
Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted thunderstorms and rains over most parts of the country on Monday.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted thundery and rainy activities across the country for Monday.
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has expressed concern over reported attacks on aid workers in northern Borno, and called on people to eschew spreading such unverified information.
Sen. Ali Ndume has urged all Internally Displaced Persons from Gwazo taking refuge in Maiduguri, to return home, assuring them of their safety.
Governor Babagana Umara of Borno on Monday announced that the state government would strengthen its health system to respond promptly to emergencies.
Residents in the outskirts of Maiduguri on Sunday witnessed some skirmishes following indiscriminate shooting by some soldiers.
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it had constructed boreholes in two local government areas of Borno State as part of efforts to enhance civil-military cooperation in the state.
An early morning inferno on Wednesday destroyed relief materials worth millions of Naira at the Presidential Committee on Northeast Initiative’s warehouse, Baga Road in Maiduguri.
The House Committee on the Nigerian Army has urged critics of the military to visit troops in the frontlines to appreciate their efforts at tackling the Boko Haram menace.
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps in Borno State has deployed 500 armed personnel to various worship centres in Maiduguri to enhance security and safety.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria said on Thursday that its 330,132kV transmission substation at Molai in Maiduguri, Borno, was attacked by insurgents on May 7, at about 5:30p.m.
The National Youth Service Corps on Monday confirmed the abduction of a male corps member, Abraham Amuta, by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday concluded a one-day official visit to Borno, after he inaugurated various development projects in Maiduguri, the state capital.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted cloudy to partly cloudy, sunny weather and localised thunderstorms over most parts of the country on Monday, with chances of rainfall over the southern part.
Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, the Chief of Air Staff on Saturday, said Nigeria Air Force has would soon deploy two additional helicopter gunships to support the ongoing operations against the bandits in the North-West.
Residents of Maiduguri say they have been distressed by the intense heat from the prevailing hot weather.