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Boko Haram · Borno

Nigeria: Army Captain, Soldier, Scores of Terrorists Killed in Borno Village

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

Maiduguri -- At least a captain and a soldier (Corporal) were among the scores killed by Boko Haram terrorists at Izge village in Gwoza local government area of Borno State.See the Story

Power Outages · Borno

Fire guts Borno mechanical workshop, buses razed

Coverage: 2 sources

A major fire outbreak razed the Borno State Mechanical Workshop, operated by the Borno Express Transport Corporation, destroying more than ten 18-seater buses worth millions of naira. Eyewitnesses said the blaze, which erupted around noon, was triggered by a loud explosion believed to be caused by a gas leak within the premises. “It was a deafening blast that sent staff and commuters in the area fleeing for safety,” one of the witnesses told rep…See the Story

Boko Haram · Borno

'We’re losing ground’, Gov Zulum decries Boko Haram attacks - Daily Trust

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has expressed concern over the recent Boko Haram attacks on major military formations, saying the state is at risk of returning to turmoil. The governor stated this on Tuesday while heading an expanded Security Council Meeting held at the council chambers, Government House, Maiduguri. “Many military locations were dislodged, especially in Wulgo, Sabongari, Wajirko among others. It seems we are lo…See the Story

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Maiduguri · Maiduguri

APC Chair, Dalori, Donates ₦10m, Other Palliatives To Wanori, Nguluri Fire Victims In Borno – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

DAMATURU – Following the devastated fire outbreak which has displaced hundreds of people in Wanori and Nguluri communities of Konduga local government area of Borno state, the Deputy National Chairman (DNC), North of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Ali Bukar Dalori has provided financial donation of N10 million cash and other palliatives to the […]See the Story

Borno · Borno

A Displaced Widow’s Love For Her Chosen Son

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Although Hadiza Aliyu did not know how she would save or change the life of a frail newborn abandoned in an uncompleted building, she knew she simply had to bring him home. It was as if his spirit had beckoned her, she said. And even before she saw him, even before summoning the strength to meet the woman handing him over, she felt an inexplicable sense of empathy for him.  She trusted th…See the Story

Borno · Borno

Over 2,000 Hectares of Wheat Harvested in Lake Chad

Wheat farmers in the Lake Chad region have begun a large-scale harvest across more than 2,000 hectares in Baga, a community previously devastated by insurgent attacks. The effort is being supported by the Borno State Government, which has provided a free combine harvester to facilitate the process and further its aim of achieving food security. This harvest marks a significant milestone for Baga, which is gradually rebuilding from the impact of …See the Story

Fake News · Maiduguri

BUK Clarifies Direct Entry Admission Process Amidst Fake News

Rather than being a scandal, this development earned BUK commendation from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB),See the Story

Damboa · Damboa

IED planted by ISWAP explodes in Borno, injures one

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

An Improvised Explosive Device, IED, detonated in Meleri Village, Damboa Local Government Area, on Saturday, leaving one individual injured. The incident was reported by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert specialising in the Lake Chad region, via a post on his X handle. According to Makama, intelligence sources informed him that one Alhaji Sanda, a resident of the Hansari IDP Camp, and Bulama Zarayye, aged 40, were gathering baobab tre…See the Story

Boko Haram · Borno

Police Inspector killed in Boko Haram ambush in Borno

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A police inspector, identified as Inspector Andrawus Musa, was killed during an ambush by suspected Boko Haram insurgents at the Police Mobile Force Training College (PMFTC) Camp Limankara in Gwoza, Borno State. The incident was revealed by counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama on his X handle. He revealed the attack occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m. on April 3, 2025, as a team of officers from the Mopol Training School Gwoza and various M…See the Story

Bola Tinubu · Maiduguri

Nigerian President Is Building Future For Unborn Generations – Nana Shettima

The wife of Nigeria’s Vice President, Nana Shettima, says President Bola Tinubu is building a secured future for the current and unborn generations of Nigerians, through his laudable economic policies. Mrs Shettima made the declaration on Wednesday in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, when she hosted various women groups and students to a Sallah feast at her residence in Maiduguri. The wife of the Vice President emphasised that the current adminis…See the Story

Borno · Borno

Biu APC Stakeholders Pay Sallah Homage to Gen. Buratai (Betara of Biu- TheGeniusMedia

The Genius Media Biu APC Stakeholders Pay Sallah Homage to Gen. Buratai (Betara of Biu In a show of unity and respect, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Kimba led a high-powered delegation from Biu Local Government to pay Sallah homage to Ambassador Tukur Yusuf Buratai, the former Chief of Army Staff, who was in Biu for the Eid celebrations. Hon. Kimba, mandated by His Excellency Umar Usman Kadafur, extended heartfelt greetings on […] www.thegeniusmedia.com.ngSee the Story

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