Borno Governorship Race Shifts as Kaka Lawan Steps Down, APC Backs Mustapha Gubio as Consensus Candidate
A major political realignment has reshaped the Borno State governorship race after Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan abruptly withdrew his...
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12 Boko Haram Captives Escape in Borno as Military Pressure Forces Insurgents to Abandon Victims
Twelve people abducted by Boko Haram from Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State have escaped...
Senate Sounds Alarm Over Deadly North-East Attacks, Orders Military Audit and Urgent Security Overhaul
Nigeria’s Senate has issued a stark warning over rising casualties from renewed terror attacks in the North-East, pressing the...
Boko Haram Dares Nigerian Government, Issues 72-Hour Ultimatum Over 416 Abducted Victims in Borno
Tension has escalated in Nigeria’s North-East after Boko Haram released a video openly challenging the Nigerian government and issuing...
Court Jails Man Seven Years for Supplying Drugs and Cigarettes to Boko Haram
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a 40-year-old father of six, Hamza Yahuza, to seven years in...
Troops Arrest Two Suspected ISWAP Informants in Borno Amid Counterterrorism Push
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested two suspected informants believed to be linked to Islamic State West Africa...
Blood Shortage Threatens Lives of Maiduguri Bomb Blast Victims as Ramadan Fast Limits Donors
A severe shortage of blood donors, especially those with A blood group, is threatening the survival of victims injured...
Defence Minister Urgently Summons Top Military Chiefs Amid Surge in North East Attacks
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (Rtd), has called an emergency meeting with Nigeria’s top military leaders in...
ISWAP Names Abu Khalifa New Commander After Nigerian Troops Kill Leader in Borno
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has appointed Abu Khalifa as its new commander in the Timbuktu Triangle...
Tragic Accident Claims Two Lives, Injures Three at Borno State University
A devastating accident involving a school bus and a trailer claimed the lives of two students from Borno State...
Herdsmen Attack Farmer in Borno, Severely Injure Him
A shocking incident took place in Bassam Galomari village, located in Gubio II Ward of Gubio Local Government Area...
Wife Kills Husband with Axe in Borno
The Borno State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old woman, Lydia Aji, for allegedly killing her husband with...
Northern Leaders Lament: Return of Suicide Bombers Brings Back Worst Nightmare
Northern Nigeria is grappling with the resurgence of suicide bombings, a horrific tactic once prevalent but thought to...
Man Rescued After Climbing Radio Mast in Suicide Attempt Over Fuel Subsidy and Kidnapping
In a dramatic incident on Monday in Abuja, a man named Shuaibu Yusuf from Borno State was rescued after...
UNIMAID Professor Dies in Domestic Accident
The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the death of Professor Ruth Wazis, a former Head of the Department...
Man sentenced to one year in prison over inheritance fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal Command, on Tuesday secured the conviction and sentencing of one...