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Maiduguri

July 12, 2021

Borno readies land for Ruga project

“Governor Zulum informed the minister that he had already approved the land for the Ruga project under the National Livestock Development Plan.”

Babagana Umara Zulum
July 12, 2021

I am not hiring: Atiku

The former vice president distanced himself from a fraudulent recruitment campaign seeping through the Internet.

Atiku Abubakar
July 10, 2021

Bomb planted by Nigerian Army explodes, kills three soldiers

Military sources told Peoples Gazette that the explosion rocked the entrance of 27 Task Force Brigade in Buni Gari after being triggered by a lightning.

Photo of an explosion used to illustrate this story
July 9, 2021

Army chief commiserates with troops after ghastly accident in Maiduguri

A gun truck conveying the troops going to respond to a distress call skidded off the road and rammed into a road shoulder, causing the vehicle to somersault.

Farouk Yahaya
July 7, 2021

Boko Haram attacks military base, carts away weapons in Borno

The insurgents blazed some military equipments after a gun duel with the troops, according to a witness.

Boko Haram insurgents
July 7, 2021

North-East governors seek foreign help to fight bandits, terrorists

Six North-East governors have appealed to foreign governments to shift their focus on humanitarian aids to finding a lasting solution to terrorism and banditry.

North-East governors
July 6, 2021

Boko Haram terrorists captured with sex enhancement drugs: Army

The Nigerian Army says it has captured Boko Haram terrorists with sex enhancement drugs and other “assorted items” in a clearance operation in Borno.

Boko Haram insurgents
July 5, 2021

Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists killed in latest attacks: Army

Troops have eliminated 11 terrorists and recovered a cache of arms, ammunition, and a truck laden with petroleum products during fierce encounters in Borno.

Nigerians Soldiers
July 3, 2021

Buni asks Buratai to replicate military feats in ambassadorial posting

The Yobe governor said he was confident Mr Buratai, Nigeria’s ambassador to Benin Republic would perform excellently.

Governor Mai Mala-Buni and former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai
July 3, 2021

New U.S. report shows Nigerian security officers sexually exploited IDPs

The report said Nigeria has not met minimum requirements for the elimination of human trafficking though it agrees that the country is making efforts to reduce the scourge.