Tag: Borno State Government
Now, nowhere is safe (3), By Hassan Gimba
This is the concluding part of this write up, having done parts one and two a few weeks earlier.
“When that is not the case,...
Borno Govt Set To Seize UN Property Over Tax Evasion
According to a report by Daily Trust, the Borno State government on Wednesday said that it would commence the confiscation of seven properties belonging...
BREAKING: Explosion In Maiduguri As President Buhari Visits Borno
There were three explosions in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Thursday, ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit, Channels TV reports.
Details of the incidents,...
I was gang-raped at Sambisa, thrown out of IDP camp by...
In this report by DOGARA BITRUS, a 26-year-old woman, Hussaina Saleh, recounts how she was kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014 and taken to...
House of Reps member empowers returnee IDPs with constituency allowance
Following the dislodgement of the Internally Displaced Persons of Gwoza and Damboa origin from the Bakassi Camp to their ancestral homes by the Borno...
President Buhari Reacts To Death Of Sherif Musa
President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned the death of Alhaji Bunu Sheriff Musa, a former Minister of Mines, Power and Steel.
The President commiserated with the...
ISWAP terrorists abduct Borno Government officials
MAIDUGURI - About five officials of Borno State Government have been abducted by Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP).
The victims, who were supervising...
Insurgency: Borno builds 200 houses for over 1,000 returnees in Baga
In the continuation of its resettlement drive of all Internally Displaced Persons, the Borno State committee for the resettlement of Baga displaced persons have...
Boko Haram: 720 surrendered fighters now in Borno custody
No fewer than 720 deadly Boko Haram fighters have surrendered to the Borno State Government from the swathe of forests in Sambisa and Cameroon...
”We Were Scared Of Being Killed If We Surrender” – Repentant...
Some repentant Boko Haram insurgents have disclosed that they were lured by commanders of the terrorist group but could not surrender for fear of...
Over 5,890 terrorists surrendered -DHQ
The Director Defence Media Operations, Bernard Onyeuko on Thursday said over 5,890 suspected terrorists have surrendered to troops in the North East in the...
Nigerian Military releases 1,009 ex-Boko Haram fighters to Borno State Govt...
MAIDUGURI - The Nigerian military on Wednesday released 1,009 ex-Boko Haram insurgents, who had been in military custody at Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri, the...