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Nigerian Army Refutes Rumors of French Military Base in Maiduguri
Nigerian Military Denies Claims of French Military Base in Maiduguri, Calls for Public Vigilance Against Misinformation
The Headquarters Theatre Command Joint Task Force North East, overseeing Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has refuted allegations circulating on social media regarding the establishment … Continue Reading
Borno Inmate Secures N1M Prize in First Chess Championship
Inmate Triumphs in Maiden Chess Championship, Secures N1 Million Prize at Maiduguri Custodial Centre
An inmate at the Maiduguri Maximum Custodial Centre has won the inaugural Chess in Prison Championship, organized by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime … Continue Reading
NAFDAC Removes N5bn Worth of Flood-Damaged Drugs in Borno
NAFDAC also stated that all manufacturing facilities in flood-affected areas had been shut down for Good Manufacturing Practice reassessment before resuming operations.
Maiduguri, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cleared … Continue Reading
Tinubu’s Son Donates N500 Million to Maiduguri Flood Victims
Seyi Tinubu expressed his solidarity with the people of Borno state, who have been known for their resilience in the face of adversity.
Borno, Nigeria – Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, has donated a whopping N500 … Continue Reading
First Lady Donates N500 Million To Borno Flood Victims
The First Lady expressed her condolences to the affected families and prayed for their speedy recovery.
In a show of compassion and solidarity, the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has donated a sum of N500 million to persons affected by … Continue Reading
Rep Member donates N100m to Borno State flood victims
Betara, who represents the Biu/Bayo/Shani/Kwaya/Kusar Federal Constituency in Borno State, made the donation to Governor Babagana Zulum during an on-the-spot assessment of the disaster in Maiduguri on Thursday.
A member of the House of Representatives, Muktar Betara, has donated N100m … Continue Reading
MAIDUGURI FLOOD: Over 200 Inmates Including Boko Haram Commanders Escape from Prison as Wall Collapses
Notably, some Boko Haram commanders held at the Prison facility were among those who escaped.
Borno State, Nigeria – A devastating flood that ravaged Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, has led to a massive prison break, with over 200 inmates … Continue Reading
Elephants Vanish from Sambisa Forest Due to Poaching and Habitat Destruction
The government had initially hoped that the elephants would migrate to Sambisa forest, which is considered a more habitable area.
A recent survey conducted by the Borno State government has revealed that elephants are no longer present in the Sambisa … Continue Reading
Borno Commissioner, Ahmad Ali Ahmad, Passes Away
Ahmad Ali, who was sworn into office on August 10, 2024, had previously served as the State Zonal Manager of Zenith Bank in Maiduguri before assuming his current role.
Maiduguri, Nigeria – The Borno State Government has announced the passing … Continue Reading
Six Nigerian Soldiers Dismissed for Fleeing During Boko Haram Attack in Borno over alleged lack of ammunition
Six Nigerian soldiers have been dismissed from service for allegedly fleeing from the scene of a Boko Haram attack in Damboa, Borno State, according to military sources. The incident occurred during Operation Lafiya Dole, the counterinsurgency operation in the North-East.… Continue Reading