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Maiduguri

November 30, 2022

Borno recorded 499 cases of human rights abuses in 11 months: NHRC 

The National Human Rights Commission in Borno said it recorded 499 cases of human rights abuse between January and November.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
November 29, 2022

75% of counter-insurgency operations non-kinetic, Nigerian Army says

“What we are saying is that we know that the kinetic aspects of what we are doing are just about 25 per cent.”

Nigerian soldiers
November 27, 2022

2023: Zulum charges APC not to allow opposition to win

Mr Zulum stated this on Sunday in Maiduguri while inaugurating the 887-member APC Campaign Council in the state.

Babagana Umara Zulum
November 26, 2022

Female teacher arrested for sexually assaulting 4-year-old pupil

Mr Kamilu said the suspect, a teacher at a private school in Maiduguri, had been apprehended last week.

Sexual Assault
November 23, 2022

Borno budgets N8 billion to address water, hygiene in 2023: Official

The Borno government has so far constructed 87 solar powered boreholes and 311 hand pumps to address WASH challenges in the State.

Babagana Umara Zulum
November 20, 2022

Army trains 40 guards to secure Borno IDP camp

The guards were trained in unarmed combat, how to disarm adversaries during attacks, and defend themselves using combinations of physical combat techniques.

November 18, 2022

UN condemns killing of aid worker by ‘rogue’ Nigerian soldier

The UN humanitarian coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, has called for adequate protection for aid workers in the North-East.

Nigeria army
November 17, 2022

Nigerian soldier neutralised after killing colleague, humanitarian worker in Borno

A witness added that the rampaging soldier again turned and chased his colleagues before he was gunned down to prevent further disaster.

Troops
November 17, 2022

Two ISWAP commanders, other terrorists killed in airstrikes: Defence Hq

Key members of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the Shura Council, Ali Kwaya and Bukar Mainoka were among those neutralised.

Musa Danmadami
November 9, 2022

Suspected APC thugs attack Atiku’s convoy in Maiduguri, 74 hospitalised 

It is not immediately clear whether Mr Atiku was harmed during the attack. Members of his campaign did not return calls and messages inquiring about his safety.

attack in Maiduguri