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  • Boko Haram Collaborator Arrested While Trying To Cast Vote During Guber & HOA Election In Borno

    . Boko Haram Collaborator Arrested While Trying To Cast Vote During Guber & HOA Election In Borno

     Troops of Sector 3 MNJTF in conjunction with local vigilantes arrested the suspect at Federal Government Girls College Monguno while trying to cast his vote during the Saturday, March 18 Governorship and State Assembly Elections.A suspected Boko Haram collaborator, Umar Goni, has been arrested by Troops of the Multi-National Joint Task Force in Mo
  • Borno Gov. Umara Zulum Conveniently Secures Second Term

    . Borno Gov. Umara Zulum Conveniently Secures Second Term

     Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has been declared the winner of the March 18 governorship election in Borno state.The governor secured his second term with a landslide victory. Zulum polled a total of 545,543 votes out of 649,855 votes cast.His opponent, Mohammed Ali Jajari of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) got 82,147 votes.12 political parties
  • Again Nigerian Soldier Go Wild Kill Colleague Over an Argument in Borno

    . Again Nigerian Soldier Go Wild Kill Colleague Over an Argument in Borno

     Another internal breach has been recorded among the North-East troops of the Nigerian Army after a yet-to-be identified soldier fighting Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East opened fire on his colleague and killed him.The deceased soldier was identified as Private Diko.According to military sources, the duo were troops of Operation Desert Sanit
  • 26 Fishermen Reportedly Shot Dead By Suspected ISWAP In Borno

    . 26 Fishermen Reportedly Shot Dead By Suspected ISWAP In Borno

     No fewer than 26 persons suspected to be fishermen were shot dead in an attack by suspected Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) militants in Gamborun Ngala local government area of Borno, security. Sources said last Wednesday night.Gamboru Ngala is about 180km drive from Maiduguri, the state capital shares international border with
  • ISWAP Kills Over 200 Boko Haram Members And Their Families In Borno

    . ISWAP Kills Over 200 Boko Haram Members And Their Families In Borno

     The Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) have eliminated no fewer than 200 members of the Boko Haram insurgents and their families in Borno state. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert disclosed this in a series of tweets, adding that ISWAP fighters had targeted Gezuwa camp – one of the terrorists’ dreaded enclaves in the
  • 3 Person Burnt To Death In A Midnight Inferno That Engulf A Building In Borno

    . 3 Person Burnt To Death In A Midnight Inferno That Engulf A Building In Borno

     An eyewitness has narrated how two adolescents, 13 year-old Aliyu Usman, 12 year-old Kamal Ibrahim and an elderly woman, Hajiya Maryam Ali-Ahmadu were burnt to death in a midnight inferno that engulfed their room in Biu town of Borno State.The fire reportedly started from the ceiling of one of the rooms in the family house of the deceased.Narratin
  • 29 Members Of Cultists Docked For Terrorism, Murder In Borno

    . 29 Members Of Cultists Docked For Terrorism, Murder In Borno

     The Police have arraigned 29 members of Black Axe and Red Skin confraternities in Ikpayongo Town in Gwer-East Local Government of Benue state on charges of criminal conspiracy, act of terrorism, membership of unlawful society and culpable homicide.The suspects were arraigned before Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.The Prosecutor, Insp
  • Gov. Zulum’s Loyalists Dump APC For Labour Party In Borno

    . Gov. Zulum’s Loyalists Dump APC For Labour Party In Borno

     Some All Progressives Congress, APC faithful from Northern Borno, on Friday defected to the Labour Party (LP) barely two weeks to the 2023 general elections.Receiving the decampees at NLC’s Multi-Purpose Hall amid funfair in Maiduguri on Friday, the acting secretary of LP in Borno State, Ishaku Yakubu said the defectors were loyalists of Governo
  • Gov. Zulum of Borno State Threatens to Revoke Lands of Banks Hoarding New Naira Notes

    . Gov. Zulum of Borno State Threatens to Revoke Lands of Banks Hoarding New Naira Notes

     The governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum, has threatened to revoke the land of any building they occupy if they fail to dispense new naira notes via their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). Governor Zulum gave the threat on Friday afternoon Febriary 3, in Maiduguri after visiting branches of banks to assess problems being faced by residents in
  • ISWAP Distributes Old Naira Notes To Passengers On Borno Highway

    . ISWAP Distributes Old Naira Notes To Passengers On Borno Highway

     Terrorists belonging to the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have distributed huge amounts of old Naira notes to scores of commuters in the Lake Chad Basin ahead of the deadline of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) for the Naira swap. The incident according to Daily Trust, occurred along Maiduguri/Monguno highway on Saturday, Janu
  • VID/PICS: Massive Crowd At Peter Obi's Rally In Borno State

    . VID/PICS: Massive Crowd At Peter Obi's Rally In Borno State

     The Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi stormed Maiduguri, Borno State on Saturday to drum support for his presidential aspiration.Obi held his rally with sizeable number of people present.Watch video of Obi addressing the youths below:
  • How Nine-Man Gang Of Serial Ritualists A.K.A. Karangiya Were Arrested In Borno

    . How Nine-Man Gang Of Serial Ritualists A.K.A. Karangiya Were Arrested In Borno

     A nine-man gang of serial ritualists known as “Karangiya” who specialized in dismembering their victims’ body parts, has been arrested by the Borno State Police Command.The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Commissioner of Police, Abdu Umar, who disclosed this to journalists on Friday, said they were arrested on December 16, 2022, by
  • Mutilated Corpse Dumped In Drainage Was Discovered By Borno Residents

    . Mutilated Corpse Dumped In Drainage Was Discovered By Borno Residents

     An official of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) has evacuated the corpse of a young man dumped inside the drainage in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital.Our correspondent, who visited the scene on Saturday morning, sighted a young man covered with blood and dumped near a transformer unit at Old GRA, near the former International School on Damb
  • Borno Ex-commissioner, Inuwa Kubo Heartbroken Over Death Of His 2 Son Who Died In An Accident

    . Borno Ex-commissioner, Inuwa Kubo Heartbroken Over Death Of His 2 Son Who Died In An Accident

     A fatal motor accident has claimed the lives of Adamu and Audu, the biological son if the former Commissioner of Education and Ex-Speaker Borno State House of Assembly, Hon Inuwa Kubo.The incident which took place along the Kwaya-Kusar- Peta- Shani road on Wednesday evening, also left two others died when their car missed control and hit a constru
  • Suspected Bandits Killed Pregnant Woman While Attempting To Kidnap Her Husband In Borno

    .. Suspected Bandits Killed Pregnant Woman While Attempting To Kidnap Her Husband In Borno

     Suspected bandits have killed a pregnant woman, Mrs Mary Barka, during an attempt to kidnap her husband in Pelachiroma village, Hawul Local Government Area of Borno State.The Chairman of Hunters, Mohammed Shawulu Yohanna, who confirmed the incident in an interview with journalists on Monday, December 12, 2022, said the suspects have since bee
  • Female Teacher, Zarah Arrested For Putting Her Fingers Inside 5-yr-old Female Pupil's Sex Organ In Borno

    .. Female Teacher, Zarah Arrested For Putting Her Fingers Inside 5-yr-old Female Pupil's Sex Organ In Borno

     A school teacher identified as Zarah has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a five-year-old female pupil in Maiduguri, Borno State.She was accused of putting her fingers in the victim’s sex organ.The suspect, according to Fatmata security sources, is a divorcee in her mid thirties and one of the teachers in a primary school not far
  • Boko Haram Kills Over 20 Women Labelled As Witches In Borno

    . Boko Haram Kills Over 20 Women Labelled As Witches In Borno

     Members of the deadly terrorist group, Boko Haram, killed over 20 women labeled as witches in the Gwoza community in Borno state on Tuesday, November 15.Gistmania reports that the deceased women were labelled as witches following the death of the children of a Boko Haram commander, identified as Ali Ngulde. “Boko Haram commander, Ali Ngulde slau
  • Borno Police Command Debunks Claims Of Attack On Atiku's Convoy, Reveals It's False

    . Borno Police Command Debunks Claims Of Attack On Atiku's Convoy, Reveals It's False

     Borno State Police Command has debunked the news of convoy of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, being attacked in the North-East state. The claim was made earlier today by PDP chieftain and member of the party's presidential council, Dino Melaye.Melaye said Atiku’s convoy was attacked when he was di
  • Atiku Promises To Go Tough On Insecurity In Borno, Lake Chad After Meeting Shehu

    . Atiku Promises To Go Tough On Insecurity In Borno, Lake Chad After Meeting Shehu

     Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has vowed to go tough on insecurity in Borno if elected.The former vice president lamented the condition of the North-East, Lake Chad Basin, and the “exorbitant” taxation policy in the state.Atiku spoke on Wednesday while addressing PDP supporters at the Ramat Square in Mai
  • APC Behind Attack on Atiku’s Convoy in Borno State – PDP Claims

    . APC Behind Attack on Atiku’s Convoy in Borno State – PDP Claims

     The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed that a convoy which included a car conveying its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, was attacked in Borno state.Atiku’s media adviser, Paul Ibe, said this in a statement on Wednesday.Ibe also claimed that supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were behind the attack. “It is rather
  • Borno Police Release Sheep 'Arrested' For Eating Trader's Fried Fish After Being Forgiven

    . Borno Police Release Sheep 'Arrested' For Eating Trader's Fried Fish After Being Forgiven

    A sheep arrested by men of the Borno State Police Command for eating a heap of fried fish for sale at Bulabulin Ward in Maiduguri has been released after the animal was forgiven by the victim. Recall that the sheep was arrested and detained alongside her lambs on Saturday, after the fried fish seller, Malam Yusuf Ibrahim, complained bitterly that
  • 25-Yr-Old Borno Housewife, Fatima Abubakar Kills Husband, Goni Abbah With Poison

    .. 25-Yr-Old Borno Housewife, Fatima Abubakar Kills Husband, Goni Abbah With Poison

     The Borno Police Command said it had arrested a housewife, Fatima Abubakar, 25, for allegedly killing her husband, Goni Abbah, with poison.The Commissioner Of Police, Abdu Umar, who disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maiduguri, said the suspect was arrested on 19 October by men of the Command at Anguwan Doki.Mr Umar said the vic
  • Gov. Zulum of Borno State Gifts a House to Primary School Teacher For Coming to Work Early

    . Gov. Zulum of Borno State Gifts a House to Primary School Teacher For Coming to Work Early

     Gov. Zulum has allocated a house to a primary school teacher, Mrs Obiagelli Mazi whom he found very early in the morning, at the school premises while he was investigating punctuality of teachers in 2020. Mrs Obiagelli Mazi has worked in Borno state for 31 years.
  • 19 ISWAP Terrorists Dead In Fierce Gun-Battle With Troops In Borno

    . 19 ISWAP Terrorists Dead In Fierce Gun-Battle With Troops In Borno

     At least 19 Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) fighters have been killed in a fierce battle with troops of Operation HADIN KAI in the North East of Gamboru Ngala, Borno State.Gamboru, a border town  is approximately 80 Miles respectively and 128km to the restive capital of Maiduguri.It was gathered that the troops, backed by a
  • Three Persons Killed, Several Injured As Boko Haram Attacks Borno Community

    . Three Persons Killed, Several Injured As Boko Haram Attacks Borno Community

     Three persons have been killed by Boko Haram in a fresh attack on Njilang community, Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State.A source told Channels Television that the insurgents struck at the recently reopened Maiduguri-Damboa Road in the early hours of today October 4.The insurgents who used Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) on the dilapid
  • Troops Rescue Chibok Girl With 4-Month-Old Set Of Twins In Borno State

    .. Troops Rescue Chibok Girl With 4-Month-Old Set Of Twins In Borno State

     Another Chibok girl who gave birth to four-month-old set of twins in Borno State has been rescued by troops of Operation Hadin Kai.The troops in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force(CJTF), conducted operations last Thursday after it stormed the enclave of the terrorist group in the Bula Dawo axis in Bama Local Government Area of Borno St
  • Borno State Government Holds First Independence Parade After Twelve Years

    .. Borno State Government Holds First Independence Parade After Twelve Years

     On Saturday, October 1, 2022, the Borno State government marked the 62nd Independence Anniversary of Nigeria.This is the first time in 12 years since the Boko Haram insurgency began that Borno State will be marking the anniversary.Governor Babagana Zulum presided over the ceremony held at Ramat Square in Maiduguri.He said the event was made possib
  • PHOTO: Boko Haram Strongman Who Wasted Over 1,000 Lives Surrenders to Troop in Borno

    . PHOTO: Boko Haram Strongman Who Wasted Over 1,000 Lives Surrenders to Troop in Borno

     A senior member of the Boko Haram terror group, Bashir Bulabuduwaye, has surrendered to troops of the Nigerian army.According to Zagazola Makama, a Counter Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in Lake Chad, West Africa, Bulabuduwaye was Boko Haram’s chief executioner who slaughtered all abducted persons condemned by the group. It was gathered
  • Suspected Terrorists Storm Mosque Shot Chief Imam Dead, 3 Others, Abduct Worshipers In Borno

    . Suspected Terrorists Storm Mosque Shot Chief Imam Dead, 3 Others, Abduct Worshipers In Borno

     Terrorists suspected to be members of the Boko Haram fighters have attacked a Mosque in Borno State, killing the Chief Imam and three other worshipers.The incident occured on Friday during the Fajr prayers in the Ngulde community of Askira-Uba Local Government Area of the state.According to reports, the terrorists, numbering about 20, invaded the
  • Nigerian Army Bomb Terrorists At Boko Haram Fighters’ Funeral In Borno

    . Nigerian Army Bomb Terrorists At Boko Haram Fighters’ Funeral In Borno

     Nigerian troops fighting against insurgency in the northeast took the fight to Boko Haram fighters’ enclave in Borno state and bombed them all during a funeral organised by the terrorists.The troops attacked the terrorists when they were conducting a mass burial of their Mujahedeen (fighters) who were eliminated during military raids in their hi

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