BREAKING : 8 killed, 14 wounded in suicide bomb attack in Dikwa, Borno
No fewer than eight persons were killed and 14 others sustained injuries in Friday night suicide bomb attack in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno. Read more
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Police confirms 12 Killed, 18 injured in Borno suicide attack
Borno State Police Commissioner, Mr. Damian Chukwa, has confirmed that, 12 people were killed, while 18 others suffered varying degrees of injuries following suicide bomb Read more
Boko Haram: Police deploy 3000 personnel
The Borno Police Command on Sunday said it had deployed 3, 000 policemen to Maiduguri and other areas liberated from the Boko Haram insurgents. The Read more
Suicide bombers kill nine in Maiduguri
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) – Suicide bombers killed nine people and wounded 13 others in multiple blasts in northeast Nigeria’s Maiduguri, police said on Monday, the Read more
U.S supports women, children with US$9.5m
The U.S. has provided an additional 9.5 million dollars (about N2.9 billion) to the UN’s World Food Program (WFP) to ensure good health for pregnant Read more
7 killed in another suicide bomb attack in Borno
The Borno Police Command on Friday confirmed the killing of seven persons after two suspected female suicide bombers attacked Mandarari ward in Konduga Local Government Read more
Court rejects ‘corrupt’ INEC official’s plea bargain, says punishment too mild
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday held that a plea bargain agreement between the EFCC and an INEC official charged with money laundering, Read more
3 suicide bombers gunned down in Borno
The Borno Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of three suspected suicide bombers after a foiled attack near Maiduguri. Mr Damian Chukwu, the Commissioner Read more
Two suicide bombers die in failed Borno attack
The Borno Police Command said on Saturday that two suspected female suicide bombers died when one them detonated the Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) strapped on Read more
Boko Haram: 3 suicide bombers die in foiled Borno attacks
The police in Borno on Sunday confirmed that three suspected male suicide bombers were killed in separate foiled attacks in Muna and Dusuman village at Read more
Borno state builds orphanage for 8,000 children
The Borno state government is to build an orphanage for at least 8,000 children that have been separated from their parents by the Boko Haram Read more
Sambisa Forest: Why army is going to Sambisa
Lt.-Gen.Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff, says this year’s Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship will hold in Sambisa Forest to consolidate the army’s grip Read more
Breaking: Three die in bomb explosion
No fewer than three persons have been reported killed in a bomb explosion early morning of Wednesday in Maiduguri, Borno state. The explosion occurred at Read more
Chibok–Nbalala-Damboa road ready in 90 days
The Borno State Government says it will ensure the completion of the 34-km Chibok- Nbalala-Damboa road project in 90 days. The State’s Commissioner for Works, Read more
Air Force bombs Boko Haram on Mandara Mountain
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet has struck Boko Haram insurgents hiding at Tagoshe/Mandara Mountain, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Group Capt. Ayodele Read more
Buhari regrets accidental bombing
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sadness and regret over the accidental bombing of a civilian community in Rann, Borno State by the Nigerian Air Force. Read more
Army offers N500K reward on bombers
The Nigerian army today offered whistleblowers N500,000 as reward for information on suicide bombers, as it also called for vigilance in the various communities in Read more
Nigerian Air Force sad over IDP attack
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has expressed sadness over the accidental air strike that affected the Internal Displaced Persons Camp in Rann, Kala Balge area Read more
Photos: 52 die in IDP camp bombing
A Nigerian Air Force jet killed 52 people and injured 120 in an air strike on an Internally Displaced Persons, IDP camp in the northeast state Read more
NAF bombing: Shettima orders hospitals treat victims
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state on Tuesday, ordered all hospitals and health agency to standby to provide emergency medical response to victims of Rann Read more
Nigerian air force kills 50 and wounds 120 in northeast: MSF
Nigeria’s air force killed 50 people and injured 120 in an air strike on a refugee camp in the northeast on Tuesday, Medecins Sans Frontieres Read more
Nigeria facing ‘a famine unlike any we have ever seen’
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) –– The whimpers from skeletally thin babies too weak to cry are a harbinger of worse things to come: A quarter of Read more
Boko Haram strikes again, kills 11 near Chibok
A Boko Haram attack on Kuburvwa village of Borno State has left at least 11 people dead. Residents of the agrarian community said they buried Read more