Tag: Borno State
Boko Haram didn’t hoist any flag at Boftari village, Borno – Army
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said terrorist group, Boko Haram didn’t hoist any flag at Boftari village yesterday after its ...
Boko Haram: We won’t allow any terrorist group distract us – Shettima
Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima on Monday said he would not allow recent attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in some parts ...
N30bn needed to reconstruct Bama town – Borno govt
The Borno State government on Monday said it would need about N30 billion for the reconstruction of Bama town destroyed ...
Boko Haram: Troops kill 15 insurgents in Borno attack
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said it has killed 15 Boko Haram members who launched an attack on troops harbouring in ...
Borno gov, Shettima relocates to liberated Boko Haram base, Bama
Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima has temporarily relocated his office to Bama, a town which was once the base of ...
Troops kill Boko Haram terrorists, reclaim town in Borno
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE and Multinational Joint Task Force have captured Mallam Fatori town in Borno State. This was revealed ...
Boko Haram: Terrorist group slits village chief, son’s throats in Borno
Members of dreaded terrorist group, Boko Haram on Monday slit the throats of a village chief and his son, after ...
Borno reopens secondary schools after 2 years
The Borno State Government on Monday said it is set to re-open public secondary schools next week after they were ...
Why we are caring for Boko Haram fighters’ wives, children- Shettima
Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has explained why the state government is providing for wives and children of Boko Haram ...
Boko Haram’s aim is to train children who inherit their violent doctrine – Borno Gov.
Governor of Borno state Kashim Shettima says the wish of terrorist sect, Boko Haram is to train children who will inherit ...
How Ali Modu Sheriff’s action fuelled Boko Haram – Borno AG
The Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice in Borno State, Barrister Kaka Shehu Lawan, has reacted to claims by former governor ...
Don’t board vehicles at undesignated garages in Borno – Army warns
The Nigerian Army on Friday warned the public, particularly Borno state residents, from boarding commercial vehicles at undesignated garages. The ...
I am a Boko Haram victim, not sponsor – Ali Modu Sheriff
A former governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff has once again reiterated his stance that he is not sponsoring ...
Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Borno, kill several terrorists (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have successfully repelled an attack by members of terrorist group, Boko Haram, killing several of ...
Attorney-General wants Sheriff arrested over connection with Boko Haram
Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Borno state, Kaka Shehu Lawan on Tuesday called for the arrest and prosecution of former ...
Borno governor gives timeline for IDPs to return home
All Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) will return home latest May 29 next year, Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima said on ...
Boko Haram leader, Shekau ‘fatally wounded’ in air strike – Army
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it has killed some leaders of Boko Haram terrorists group and also wounded its ...
Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani: Letter from Africa – Custody battle after Boko Haram child kidnap
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani In our series of letters by African journalists, Nigerian novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks a ...
UN begins IDPs registration in Bama, soldiers rescue 88 hostages
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees has started the registration of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs from the ages of ...
Troops kill 16 terrorists in Borno
Nigerian troops on Sunday killed 16 Boko Haram terrorists at Kangarwa, Borno State. In a statement issued on Monday by the Acting ...
Troops arrest national assets vandals in Borno
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE on Monday arrested 4 suspected vandals of critical national assets in Borno State. In a statement ...
5 takeaways from the recent discovery of polio virus in Borno
There were reports on Thursday that the Federal Government had discovered an outbreak of Wild Polio Virus in Borno State. ...
Boko Haram: Troops rescue 5 women, arrests 4 fleeing terrorists
The Nigerian Army has said its troops on Operation LAFIYA DOLE on Thursday recovered two heavy Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) ...
PROFILE: How does a Nigerian police officer get 19,000 followers on Instagram?
by Mazi Emeka “I grew up knowing the fact that they say a lot of negative things about the police,” ...
Army blocks Boko Haram attempted attack on Borno village
The Nigerian Army on Monday announced that its troops blocked an attempt by the extremist Boko Haram sect to attack ...
UN suspends aid to Borno after attack on UNICEF convoy
The United Nations, UN, on Thursday said it would temporarily put on hold aid deliveries to Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs ...
2 soldiers, 3 civillians wounded as Boko Haram ambush humanitarian troops
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops returning from an humanitarian escort duty was attacked by suspected Boko Haram ...
Army recruits 250 civilian JTF members
The Nigerian Army has recruited 250 ex-members of the youth vigilante, Civilian-JTF, who had been supporting the Nigerian military in ...
Army, Boko Haram exchange gunfire for 3 hours
Troops of the Nigerian Army, on Tuesday, repelled a Boko Haram attack after more than 3 hours of gunfire. According ...
16 killed in Boko Haram, Army Clash
The Nigerian Army, on Saturday, disclosed that Boko Haram terrorist launched a surprise attack on the Army’s location at Rann, ...
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