The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported that as at July 25, 2021, a total of 27,186 suspected cholera cases, including 653 deaths (Case Fatality Rate = 1.1 percent) had been reported from...
By Femi Adesina I know he is an academic, a Professor and former Rector of Ramat Polytechnic, Borno State. He was also Commissioner for Reconstruction under the immediate past Governor Kashim Shettima. But where did this...
Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu, ex-students of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok in Borno state, who escaped from Boko Haram in 2014, have graduated from Southeastern University in the United States. They were among the 276...
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has confirmed an attack on its facility in Damasak, Borno State on Saturday. Humanitarian Coordinator and head of the UN mission in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, confirmed...
A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet involved in the anti-terror war against Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province has lost radar contact in Borno State. NAF spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, in a statement...
Troops of operation Lafiya Dole have killed many insurgents following an ambush in Chibok, Borno state. Mohammed Yerima, army spokesman, in a statement on Saturday, also added that 11 victims of abduction were rescued in two...
The Nigeria Army on Friday denied a purported protest embarked upon by soldiers in Borno to demand better weapons to fight Boko Haram. There were reports of sporadic shootings on Thursday night in Borno as soldiers protested their...
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum has received the first batch of 5,000 Nigerian refugees repatriated from neighbouring Cameroon. The 5,000 refugees were part of thousands that fled at the peak of the Boko Haram crisis and negotiation...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Lucky Irabor, has led other Services Chiefs to pay their first operational visit to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, which is the epicentre of insurgency in the country. They...
After hours of fighting, troops of Operation Tura Takaibango in conjunction with Air Task Force Operation Lafiya Dole have killed scores of Boko Haram terrorists and destroyed seven of their gun trucks in Matte, Borno,...