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January 7, 2024

Low-key campaigns herald council elections in Borno, as candidates lament economic hardship

Six political parties are participating in the elections. While one is participating fully, the others are participating skeletally.

Election
January 5, 2024

Borno youths take urine, lizard dung, mentholated spirit to get high: NDLEA

“Others include Lipton soaked in gin, camel urine, mentholated spirit in soft drinks, 10-day-old human urine, and so on,” said NDLEA

LIZARD DUNG; URINE; DRUGS
January 5, 2024

Police say 85 suspected criminals arrested in Borno

The Borno police command said it arrested 85 suspects for alleged rape, homicide, armed robbery and other criminal activities.

Policemen
December 23, 2023

TCN constructs vandalised transmission towers to end blackout in Yobe, Borno

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has awarded the contract to construct two 330KVA power towers in Yobe to end the blackout.

Blackout
December 18, 2023

Appeal Court upholds Fintiri’s re-election in Adamawa; fines Binani N1 million

The three-man appellate panel, led by Justice Tunde Awotoye, declared the appellant’s brief invalid and struck it out as incompetent.

Ahmadu Fintiri and Aishatu Binani
December 18, 2023

Bala Mohammed gets FG’s praise for improved education in Bauchi

A minister said the governor’s education plan aligned with the eight-point agenda of President Bola Tinubu.

Bala Mohammed and President Bola Tinubu
December 18, 2023

Adamawa: Council inaugurates 350 shops in Yadafa market to boost trade

Restrooms and potable water were also provided for the convenience of traders and buyers in the market.

Mubi Market (Credit: NAN)
December 17, 2023

Governor Sani condoles Zulum over Waziri of Borno’s death

Mr Sani also prayed fervently for the repose of Mr Mukhtar’s soul.

Uba Sani
December 16, 2023

Tinubu mourns Waziri of Borno, Emir of Kuwait

The Waziri, who served as the prime minister of Borno and chief adviser to the Shehu of Borno, died on Saturday.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu [Photo: officialABAT]
December 14, 2023

Zulum approves appointment of seven permanent secretaries

Governor Babagana Zulum has approved the appointment of seven permanent secretaries to fill existing vacancies in Borno.

Babagana Zulum