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Maiduguri

May 6, 2025

NSA seeks effective mechanism to counter IEDs use by terrorists

The ambassador of Algeria to Nigeria, Hocine Mezoued, said African countries must be able to take adequate measures to make the fight against terrorism effective.

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May 5, 2025

Governor Zulum resettles 6,000 IDPs, to upgrade Maiduguri prison’s skills centre

“Boko Haram can never be eradicated without resettlement. People have to go back to their homes and earn their livelihood,” he said.

Zulum at Maiduguri Maximum Security Correctional Facility
May 5, 2025

Borno: Gov Zulum to shutter Muna IDP camp

Muna, established at the height of the humanitarian crisis in Borno, currently hosts about 10,000 displaced persons.

Governor Babagana Zulum visits IDPs camp
May 1, 2025

Borno: Explosion rocks ammunition facility in Giwa Barracks

The incident happened at 10:30 p.m., causing munitions to detonate.

Giwa barracks
April 29, 2025

Army chief asks soldiers to use ingenious methods to tackle Boko Haram, bandits

The army chief also urged the officers and soldiers to demonstrate purposeful leadership, resilience and unwavering commitment.

Combat Arms Training Week 2025
April 29, 2025

Abdulsalam Abubakar assumes command of Operation Hadin Kai

Abdulsalam Abubakar has assumed command as the 15th Theatre Commander, North-East Joint Task Force of Operation Hadin Kai.

Operation Hadin Kai
April 29, 2025

Boko Haram: Putin willing to share counter-terrorism strategies with Nigeria, says Russian envoy

“As brothers in arms, we are ready to assist, particularly with the provision of the full range of weapons,” Mr Averianov said.

Christopher Musa and Russian envoys (Credit: NAN)
April 25, 2025

Defence minister assures of FG’s support in tackling security threats in Borno

Mr Badaru said Mr Tinubu had authorised the team to ensure all necessary resources were provided to reverse the recent resurgence of attacks.

Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru
April 25, 2025

NEDC seeks urgent improvement in North-East’s healthcare delivery

The North-East Development Commission has called for urgent improvement in the region’s healthcare sector.

Flooded Maiduguri
April 18, 2025

MACBAN asks Tinubu to issue presidential order to protect herdsmen

Armed herdsmen have been accused of perpetrating violence and kidnapping, including the destruction of farmlands in Ondo and other states.

MACBAN leaders; Tinubu