Tag: Borno State
Buhari condemns latest Boko Haram killings in Borno
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja condemned the latest wave of killings by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno, describing…
Boko Haram gunmen kill over 90 in Borno attack
MAIDUGURI, (Reuters) – Suspected Boko Haram insurgents shot dead “many” people, possibly as many as 97, late on Wednesday in…
Osinbajo commends Borno Govt., NEMA over IDPs’ welfare
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday commended Borno Government for its efforts at ensuring welfare of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…
Buhari condemns latest Boko Haram attacks in Borno, Yobe
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned, in the strongest language, the latest terrorist attacks on Borno and Yobe communities by the…
Shettima dissolves boards of agencies
The Borno Government on Sunday announced the dissolution of all boards of agencies in the state. Alhaji Jidda Shuwa, the…
FG now funding IDP camps, says Shettima
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno said on Saturday that the Federal Government has taken over the funding of the 22…
Female suicide bombers kill 3 in Maiduguri hospital attack
MAIDUGURI, (Reuters) – Two suicide bombers killed at least three people and injured 16 in the capital of the northeastern…
Borno denies reports on Chibok School Principal
The Borno State government on Thursday denied an online media report on the alleged nomination of Mrs Asabe Kwambura, the…
Boko Haram: Residents laud Shettima’s rehabilitation of town
Residents of Auno Local Government in Borno on Wednesday lauded Governor Kashim Shettima for the rehabilitation of the town after…
Boko Haram militants kill 40 in Borno
About 40 people have been killed by Boko Haram militants who torched houses and shot people as they fled in…
Shettima lauded for donating 5,000 tricycles
The National Commercial and Motorcycle Riders Owners Association of Nigeria (NCMROAN) Borno chapter, has commended Gov. Kashim Shettima for donating…
Borno govt reviews curfew in Maiduguri
The Borno State government said on Wednesday that it had reviewed upward the 7:00 pm to 6:00 am curfew in…
Boko Haram: Buhari condoles Chad, Borno
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed condolences to the president and people of the Republic of Chad, following the twin suicide…
IED explosion kills 13 in Borno
Thirteen persons were killed after an Imporvised Explosive Devise (IED) exploded in Bulabulin ward of Monguno Local Government Area (LGA)…
Boko Haram: Borno to reconstruct wrecked communities
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno said the State Government had concluded plans to commence the reconstruction of communities destroyed by…