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Maiduguri

October 9, 2023

ICRC provides psychosocial support for 10,000 traumatised Boko Haram victims in Borno

The International Community of Red Cross has provided 10,000 mental health and psychosocial support services to 10,000 traumatised victims in Borno in eight years.

Displaced persons
October 3, 2023

Several Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists killed in airstrikes in Lake Chad: NAF

NAF said Monday it killed several Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province terrorists in airstrikes in the Tumbuns on the fringes of Lake Chad in Borno.

Boko Haram insurgents
October 1, 2023

Borno CJTF suspends president over misappropriation of vehicles

Mr Abbas said the decision was reached after a series of meetings and deliberations by the leadership and members of the organisation.

Civilian Joint Task Force
September 26, 2023

Only 6.7% of Borno housewives use modern contraceptives: Commissioner

“This figure shows the need to invest, improve and promote the use of contraception.”

FAMILY PLANNING CONTRACEPTIVES
September 22, 2023

Only 5,000 out of 100,000 ‘repentant’ Boko Haram are insurgents: Borno Govt

Only about 5,000 out of the over 100,000 repentant Boko Haram members were actual insurgents, according to the Borno government.

REPENTANT BOKO HARAM(Credit: Niger News)
September 21, 2023

APC begins sales of forms for LG elections in Borno

The election campaign by parties is to commence from November 28 to January 18, 2024, and the election is scheduled for January 20. 

Governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum
August 21, 2023

Urban violence has reduced significantly, Borno govt says

Activities of gang groups prompted Governor Babagana Zulum to order a security clampdown.

Babagana Zulum
August 8, 2023

700,000 Nigerian children to die due to acute hunger: Report

In three North-East states, over two million children under five are at risk of acute malnutrition, and 700,000 are on the brink of death in 2023 alone.

malnourished children
July 27, 2023

Rising gangsterism in Borno worries governor; Zulum meets security agencies

On Tuesday, the police command in Borno paraded 10 suspects arrested in connection with the killing of a police constable.

Babagana Umara Zulum
July 25, 2023

PDP asks police to arrest suspected Boko Haram sponsors plotting Atiku’s assassination

“We also urge the federal government to ensure that the perpetrators of the dastardly act and their sponsors are brought to book.”

Atiku Abubakar and IGP Kayode Egbetoku