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Maiduguri

December 26, 2020

Boko Haram attack Borno communities, many feared killed

After a Christmas day onslaught near Chibok, insurgents attack other nearby villages.

Boko Haram insurgents
December 23, 2020

50% of primary school teachers in Borno unqualified

About 700 primary school teachers in Maiduguri Municipal Council were found with fake certificates.

Babagana Zulum
December 7, 2020

Slain Farmers: Borno more secure under Buhari than Jonathan: Governor Zulum

Babagana Zulum snubbed the Boko Haram massacre of over 100 farmers in his state to heap praises on the president.

Babagana Zulum
December 4, 2020

Slain Borno farmers: Families get bags of rice, cash support

Villagers prefer better security in the area to enable them harvest their rice.

Governor Zulum attends funeral prayer of 43 farmers killed
November 30, 2020

Slain Farmers: Buhari sends Garba Shehu, other ‘high-powered’ delegates to Borno

The delegation, which includes the national security adviser, delivered its message on behalf of the government and the nation.

President-Buhari
November 30, 2020

Why I blamed slain Borno farmers for not getting military clearance: Garba Shehu

The presidential spokesman was a subject of biting criticism after appearing to blame 110 farmers killed by Boko Haram.

Garba Shehu
November 30, 2020

Slain Borno farmers didn’t get clearance to work on rice fields: Garba Shehu

The Buhari administration appeared determined to deflect responsibility for the weekend carnage that left 110 villagers killed.

Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu
November 29, 2020

Nigerian soldiers kill five Boko Haram insurgents, recover food, weapons

The weekend raids occurred as terrorists slaughtered 110 rice farmers in a community near Maiduguri, the Borno capital.

Nigerians Soldiers
November 29, 2020

Boko Haram killed 110 Nigerian farmers: United Nations

The figure nearly tripled the 43 farmers that were initially reported killed by the insurgents on Saturday.

Borno on map used to illustrate the story
November 29, 2020

Governor Zulum joins burial of 43 farmers, awaits recovery of more bodies

Mr. Zulum, during his visit, was told that the death toll was yet to be fully ascertained.

Babagana Zulum