Police arrest banker, one other for allegedly killing wife in Borno
The Borno Police Command on Friday confirmed arresting two suspects, Adamu Ibrahim and Bukar Wadiya for allegedly killing one Fatima Alhaji-Bukar, a 24 years old housewife. Alhaji-Bukar was a resident…
2023: APC wins Borno presidential poll, Atiku shows strength too
By Hamza Suleiman The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, as winner of the Feb. 25 election in…
Security, Poverty and Youths engagement dominate as Obi campaigns arrive Borno
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi continued his round the country national campaigns at the weekend with the Obidient team arriving Maiduguri, the Borno state…
NUC presents provisional licences to 12 new private universities
May 12, 2022 The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Thursday in Abuja presented provisional licences to 12 new private universities. The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu presented the licences…
Borno gave me highest number of votes, I will fight to restore peace here – Buhari
June 18, 2021 I will never forget in my life that during my career as a politician, Borno State is where I got the highest percentage of votes, more than…
I’m not afraid, I can even sleep in Baga town, but I fear for my people – Zulum
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State says he’s not afraid of insurgents and that he can even sleep in Baga town where his entourage was attacked Wednesday evening by some…
Seeing people bring more hardship on the poor makes me emotional – Gov. Zulum
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Thursday apologised to Borno citizens over his emotional outbursts and shortcomings while presiding over governance of the state. The governor had on Tuesday stormed…
RUGA scheme is good, we’ll embrace it – Borno Governor
The Borno Government says it will key into the Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) scheme of the federal government to curb farmers/herders clash in the state. Governor Babagana Umara, disclosed this…
At least 20 farmers killed by suspected Islamist insurgents in Borno
Islamist insurgents killed at least 20 civilians in a northeast Nigerian village, a government-allied vigilante, a government and a security source said on Wednesday. The attack comes less than a…
Troops rescue 25 children, 29 women from Boko Haram
The Nigerian army says it has rescued 29 women and 25 children held captive by the extremist group Boko Haram in parts of Borno State. A statement issued Monday by…