At least three persons were killed yesterday by gunmen suspected to be armed herdsmen at Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, even as Boko Haram insurgents attacked a…
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JUST IN: Troops foil terrorist attacks in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have thwarted terrorist attacks on Buratai and Mallam Fatori in Borno State, killing scores of insurgents. Disclosing details of the operation in a statement on Thursday,…
Terrorists suffer heavy losses in Borno ambush — Report
The troops from Operation Hadin Kai have in an overnight joint land and air operation neutralised 60 terrorists in Bita, Borno, the News Agency of Nigeria. A reliable military source who…
Suspected Boko Haram slaughters 18 fishermen in Borno — Report
At least, 18 fishermen have been gruesomely killed and several others declared missing following a deadly attack by Boko Haram terrorists in Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno State, near the Nigeria–Niger…
Boko Haram IEDs kill many in Borno — Report
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram terrorists, have killed several individuals, including women and children, near Rann in the Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno…
Troops reportedly neutralize Boko Haram commander, others in Borno
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralized a notorious Boko Haram commander, Abu Rijab, and other terrorists’ fighters in an offensive operation. This is contained in a post on the Nigerian…
JUST IN: ‘Repentant Boko Haram terrorists’ allegedly burn down NDLEA, NCS checkpoints in Borno
Suspected repentant Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly set ablaze the checkpoints of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Borno. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency…
Borno, Adamawa, others risk severe food crisis – World Bank Reports
The World Bank has said seven states across the North-west and North-east regions of the country may suffer food crises due to high levels of insecurity and armed conflicts that has reduced…
Borno: Gov Zulum vows to sustain palliative distribution during his tenure
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, supervised the distribution of N275 million in cash, food items, and wrappers to 95,000 residents in Monguno town of Monguno Local Government Area in the northern…
BREAKING: ICPC begins tracking N7.3bn projects in Borno
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has initiated the monitoring of more than 70 executive and constituency projects valued at N7.3 billion within Borno State. “This project…