Tag: Borno
Civil Defence discovers $144,000 counterfeit currencies in Borno
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Maiduguri Command, says it discovered counterfeit currencies, amounting to 144,000 US dollars…
Gov. Shettima of Borno dissolves Cabinet
Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday ordered the immediate dissolution of the State Executive Council.
Police foil another kidnap attempt of APC Chairman’s son
Police Command in Borno on Tuesday said it had foiled another attempted kidnap of Ibrahim Ahmed, an eight years-old son…
I have no regrets kidnapping APC Chairman’s Son – Suspect
A female kidnap suspect, Fatima Muhammed, says she has no regrets kidnapping the four-year-old son of Bukar Dalori, the Borno…
Sen. Ndume renews call for power rotation in Borno
Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has renewed his call for Borno South Senatorial District to be allowed to produce the…
Boko Haram insurgents burn 3 villages, kill 7 people
Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday night burnt down three villages in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno, in an attack…
Direct primaries not practicable in Borno – Gov. Shettima
Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, says it will be difficult to conduct direct primaries in the state because of its…
Air Force destroys Boko Haram facilities
The Operation Lafia Dole of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has destroyed some facilities of the Boko Haram terrorists, at…
Cholera: UN Agency seeks urgent intervention, records 680 cases in Borno
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) has called for urgent and strengthened interventions following…
Boko Haram Attack: Survivors recount near-death experience
Survivors of Saturday’s attack by Boko Haram in Gudumbale, Guzamala Local Government Area in Borno, have recounted their near death…
Nigerian Army kills Boko-Haram insurgents, recovers 147 stolen livestock
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said it killed many ‘Boko-Haram’ insurgents and recovered 147 livestock in two separate operations in…
Nigerian Army kills 3 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had killed three Boko Haram insurgents when it dislodged an ambush staged by…
Diarrhea: Borno records 1,068 cases
Borno Government says it records 1,068 cases of Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD) in 10 local government areas of the state.
NSCDC deploys 150 additional operatives in Borno
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Monday deployed 150 additional operatives to protect Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…
Nigerian Army kills 3 Boko Haram terrorists, recovers weapons
The Nigerian Army says its troops have killed three Boko Haram insurgents while on fighting patrol in Kukawa in Baga…