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  • Borno Gov. Zulum Suspends Medical Practitioners For Abandoning General Hospital

     Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state; has suspended medical doctors and entire staff of the Ngala General Hospital for abandoning it.According to him, the entire hospital staff has also abandoned patients to an International Non-Governmental Organisations (INGO) operating in Ngala council.Spokesman to Governor, Isa Gusau Wednesday in Maiduguri d ...

  • NOT AGAIN! One Dead Many Injured as Fire Razes IDP Camp in Borno (Photos)

     At least one person was killed and many others injured in a fire outbreak that occurred at the Muna garage IDP camp in Borno state over the weekend.According to NEMA, the fire was ignited from one of the kitchens in the Emergency shelters erected in the camp. 1613 HouseHolds have now been displaced as a result of the fire outbreak ...

  • Nigerian Troops Ambush Boko Haram Terrorists, Kill 9 In Borno

     Troops of Sector 1, Operation Lafiya Dole have successfully staged an ambush at identified Boko Haram terrorists crossing point at Mainok-Jakana axis in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno, killing nine insurgents.The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, in a statement, said the operation took place at about 6:30 p.m on Wednesd ...

  • Another Lawmaker, Umar Audi Dies From Yet Unknown Ailment in Borno

     A member representing Bayo constituency at the Borno state house of assembly, Umar Audi is dead. He died at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital on Tuesday evening. A hospital source told TheCable that Audi was initially rejected because there was no bed space. The health workers were said to have stood their ground that the only availabl ...

  • Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai Looses Mother, Kakah Hajja In Borno

     Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, on Tuesday may 5th, lost his mother, Kakah Hajja, in Borno State.The late Hajja allegedly died after a brief illness at her home in Maiduguri, Borno State and will be buried today, May 6th.Buratai recently relocated fully to the North East to oversee the overall final battle against Boko Har ...

  • Borno Police Command Arrest Man Over Alleged Kidnap, Killing Of 5-Year-Old Boy

     The Police Command in Borno State said it arrested one Abubakar Muhammad, a 20-year-old man who allegedly abducted and killed a five-year-old boy, NAN reports.The Commissioner of Police in the State, Muhammed Aliyu, told newsmen that the suspect was arrested after a complaint was received from one Imranu Abdullahi, father of the boy, who is reside ...

  • "Our People Don’t Believe Covid-19 Is Real" - Borno Deputy Gov., Umar Kadafur

     Umar Kadafur, deputy governor of Borno state, says some people in the state still do not believe that COVID-19 is real.Kadafur, who is also the chairman of the state response team for the prevention and control of coronavirus, compared the spread of the disease to the way the Boko Haram insurgents infiltrated the country while people doubted its e ...

  • COVID 19: Three Islamic Cleric To Face Disciplinary Action For Defying Lockdown Order In Borno

     Three Imams (Islamic clerics) in Maiduguri, Borno State, are to face disciplinary actions for defying the government’s social distancing order which they did by hosting Friday congregational prayers.Borno had on Thursday declared a total lockdown as a measure to curtail the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.The lockdown involved complete restricti ...

  • How Former Borno Governor, Ali Modu Sheriff's Father Died In Fire Outbreak

     Galadima Modu Sheriff, the father of the former governor of Borno State, has died following a fire outbreak at his residence in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, Sun News reports.Witnesses said the septugenarian father of the former Governor,  Ali Modu Sheriff (2003-2011) was trapped in his house as fire gutted a part of the building in the ear ...

  • TRAGEDY! Women And Children Die, Several Injured In Borno Aid Stampede

     At least five women and children died on Saturday in a stampede when cash and clothes were handed out to thousands of displaced people in northeastern Nigeria, militia and local people told AFP.A large crowd surged forward for the government aid distribution and people were trampled under foot in the town of Gamboru, near the Cameroon border, a re ...

  • 14 Persons Confirmed Dead As Borno's IDP Camp Razed Down By Fire

     14 persons in the internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp in Borno state have been confirmed dead in a fire outbreak which left 15 others injured.The fire outbreak occurred at about 2.15 pm at the camp for displaced persons in Ngala local government area of Borno state on Thursday April 16, 2020.According to Mal Yusuf Gulumbo who shared pictures ...

  • Military Debunks Killing Civilians In Borno Airstrike

     The Defence Headquarters has denied reports of killing of civilians in an airstrike of Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) at Shokotoko Village in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno.The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.Enenche said that the operation, whic ...

  • How Nigerian Air Force Mistakenly Bombs And Kills 17 People In Borno Village

     A fighter jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has ‘mistakenly’ bombed and killed at least 17 people at Sakotoku village in Damboa local government area of Borno State.those that were killed including women and children who were said to be playing under mango trees.The report quoted a military source saying the air force was informe ...

  • Nigerian Troops, Operation Lafiya Dole Kill Boko Haram Leader, Abu Usamah, Others In Borno

     Troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole being coordinated by the Defence Headquarters, Abuja, have killed a top Boko Haram leader, Abu Usamah, and scores of other terrorists during a gun battle with the insurgents in Gorgi in the Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.The military said on Monday that Usamah, one of the top commanders of the insur ...

  • Boko Haram Kills 'Over 70 Soldiers' In An Ambush In Borno

     No fewer than 70 Nigerian soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram ambush in Borno State during the week, Reuters reports.According to the news agency, the attackers used rocket-propelled grenades and other heavy weaponry in the attack in the village of Gorgi late on Monday.A source who spoke to Reuters said injured soldiers were brought to the capita ...

  • #CORONAVirus: "Borno State Isolation Centre Is Ready" - Gov. Zulum Says

     Borno isolation centre is ready in a blink of an eye meanwhile one governor we know is only sharing customized hand sanitizer. This is a job weldone. But some internet users refused to believe as they claimed the fercilities are Kidney machines not for coronavirus.Gov. Zulum shared the good news with a caption; The Centre Is also equipped with a ...

  • Borno Gov., Zulum Tasks Nigerian Army To Take The Battle To Boko Haram Hide-Out

     Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has called on the Nigerian Army to take the ongoing war against insurgency in the North East to the insurgents’ enclaves to clear the remnants of the terrorists in the region.Zulum, made the call when he visited the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai on Monday in Abuja.The Acting Director, Army Public Relati ...

  • Soldier Who Killed 4 Of His Colleagues and Himself In Borno, Did It Because of a Woman

     Soldiers at the Nigerian Army Brigade, Malam Fatori, Borno State, currently fighting the Boko Haram insurgency were thrown into mourning, on Wednesday, as a depressed soldier, who allegedly got information that someone was sleeping with his wife, turned his gun on seven of his colleagues and later shot himself.Two of those shot have been reported ...

  • BREAKING NEWS! Soldier In Borno State Kills Four Fellow Soldiers Before Committing Suicide

     A Corporal of the Nigerian Army serving at the Theatre Command Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Army Super Camp 15, located at Malam Fatori went berserk in early hours of 26 February 2020 and opened fire killing 4 of his colleagues before shooting himself.According to a statement by Sagir Musa, Colonel Acting Director of Army Public Relations, two other col ...

  • Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum Reportedly Buys Akara And Pap Without Security

     Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum has been reportedly seen buying akara and pap all alone on the streets of Borno.According to the report, the most surprising thing of all was that he came to the akara joint without security, like every other citizen. The photo of it was shared by a Twitter user, @usmanyusuf who wrote: "Governor Zulum of Borno ...

  • Air Strikes Kill Key ISWAP Leaders In Borno - Nigerian Air Force

     Some key Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) leaders have been killed by airstrikes at Jubillaram and Alinwa in the Northern part of Borno State.A statement by the Nigerian Air Force Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola on Saturday, said the strikes were conducted by the Air Task Force (ATF) of Op ...

  • Photos: Borno State Governor, Zulum Shares N100m To 10,000 Households In Kala-Balge, LG

     Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, spent the most part of Tuesday in Rann, headquarters of Kala-Balge, Local Government Area, remotely located around a Nigerian border abutting Cameroon and Chad.Governor Zulum flew from Maiduguri to Kala-Balge aboard a helicopter because it is impossible to access the LGA by road due to massive ...

  • Full Text Of the New Boko Haram Video Released By Leader Shekau After Buhari's Visit To Borno

     Boko Haram leader has issued a very stiff warning to president Buhari over his visit to Borno. He taunted Buhari that he might be make it out alive next time he tries to visit one of the Boko Haram territories. He also had choice words for minister of communications over the restriction of SIM card registration in Nigeria. We have complete text of ...

  • Borno Residents That Booed Buhari Are PDP Card-Carrying Members - Lai Mohammed

     The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has ascribed the cold reception President Mohammed Buhari got yesterday when he paid sympathy visit to Borno State as the handiwork of PDP supporters to embarrass the president...It will be recalled that Buhari, who had been in Ethiopia since Friday for the African Union summit, headed s ...

  • "You Are Not Welcomed, Do Not Come To Borno Again" - Boko Haram Leader Warns Buhari

     Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shakau, sent strong message to President Muhammadu Buhari not to never return to Borno, In a video obtained by the cable, the leader obviously told Buhari that his Soldiers are fully on ground in the North-East. He said they will attack Buhari if he visits Borno again. “Buhari came to Maiduguri pretending to be a good ...

  • Goodluck Jonathan Justified – Omokri Reacts As Borno Residents Boo Buhari

     Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to trending video of Borno residents booing President Muhammadu Buhari.In the viral video, it was reported that hundreds of Borno residents booed Buhari and his entourage on arrival in the state on a “sympathy visit”.The resident shouted “Ba ma so, ba ma yi” in Hausa la ...

  • Just In: Boko Haram Strikes Again In Borno After Buhari’s Visit (Video)

     A number of Borno State residents fled their homes Wednesday evening.This followed an attack by Boko Haram at Jiddari-Polo area, near Maiduguri, the state capital.A video on social media shows people of different ages trekking inward the city centre away from the violence.It was gathered that soldiers are engaging them.The fresh battle occurred fe ...

  • VIDEO: Buhari Booed By Maiduguri Residents When He Visited Borno State

     Some residents of Borno state booed President Muhammadu Buhari as his convoy made its way into Maiduguri on Wednesday.Buhari, who had been in Ethiopia since Friday for the African Union summit, headed straight to Borno to condole with the people over the latest Boko Haram attack. ...

  • Borno State Gov .Babagana Umara Compensate An Igbo Woman Over Dedication To Hardworking

    Governor of Borno state, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum paid an unscheduled visit to a primary school in the state where he compensated an Igbo woman for her passionate dedication to work.Governor Babagana Umara Zulu paid an unscheduled visit to Shehu Sanda Kyarimi 2 Primary School in Borno state as early as 6.30 am on Friday, February 8, 2020 and met ...

  • Policeman, Sergeant Rowland Killed By Soldier Fighting Over A Girl In Borno (Photos)

     A police officer identified as Sergeant Rowland Tafida has been confirmed dead after allegedly being shot with an anti-aircraft gun (AAG) by a soldier, following an altercation at Makara Area of Gwoza Local Government Area (LGA) in Borno State.The father of two who was among the MOPOL Special Forces Team deployed to Gwoza last August on counter-in ...

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