Tag: Maiduguri
Breaking: Many feared dead as twin bomb blasts rock Maiduguri
The blasts, which occurred around 7 p.m. shortly after the iftar meal, targeted the bustling Monday Market and the gate…
War on Terror: First batch of 200 US troops arrive in Nigeria
Nigerian officials have also maintained that the US troops are in the country strictly to offer training, advisory services, and…
EFCC arrests trio for using ₦500 note as tissue paper
This arrest is part of the EFCC’s ongoing effort to enforce laws against mutilating the Naira. Recently, the
Army chief unveils plans to boost troops’ morale, operational efficiency
Shaibu promised that under his leadership, the Nigerian Army will prioritise troop welfare, sound administration and fairness in postings and…
Zulum, Shehu of Borno join others for Eid Prayer
The governor reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the Armed Forces and sustaining partnerships with security agencies to ensure the…
Tinubu approves N80bn for rehabilitation of Alau Dam
Today the interim report was presented to the Federal Executive Council. The Alau Dam is very critical. We saw some…
Police recover 8 unexploded devices in Borno
Michael urged residents to remain calm, vigilant and to promptly report any suspicious objects or activities through the emergency lines…
UN team arrives Maiduguri over Borno flood
“NEMA’s records also show that 37 people died, and about 58 people sustained injuries."
Borno govt buses, taxis give relief to commuters amidst fuel hike
Many passengers who spoke on the development, particularly workers, students and traders said the impact of the subsidised government vehicles…
GWR record holder Onakoya lauds UNFPA for providing ‘friendly space’ for girls
Onakoya gave the commendation during his visit to the UNFPA centre im Muna Displaced Persons Camp in Maiduguri, where he…
GWR record holder Tunde Onakoya in Maiduguri to promote chess game
By Yakubu Uba Nigerian Guinness World Records holder for the longest marathon chess game, Tunde Onakoya on Friday arrived in…
Six projectile grenades abandoned by terrorists discovered in Borno
The Police Commissioner spoke while providing a situation report on the security situation in the Borno State capital added that…
3 jailed for operating Illegal Bureau de Change in Maiduguri
They were arraigned on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, by the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
Maiduguri agog for Tinubu’s visit
Tinubu would be in Maiduguri to declare open the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Conference, and also unveil 107 vehicles…
Gamboru market fire: Zulum doles out 100k, bag of rice each to 149 firefighters
Zulum announced the cash reward totaling N14.9 million for the 149 firefighters during a thank you visit to their office…