Tag: Borno

Boko Haram Abducts Newly Elected LG Vice Chairman, Councillors in Borno State

Boko Haram abducts newly elected Biu LG vice chairman Two councillors kidnapped along Borno–Yobe highway Attack happened days after local government elections Officials were travelling in Hisbah vehicle Suspected Boko…

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Suicide Bomber Strikes Military Checkpoint, Kills Five Soldiers in Borno

Suicide bomber attacked a military checkpoint in Borno Five soldiers killed during the explosion Attack occurred in Pulka, Gwoza LGA ISWAP suspect linked to the bombing Five soldiers were killed…

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Suspected Boko Haram Attack Leaves 10 Dead in Borno Community

Boko Haram militants ambush CJTF volunteers in Warabe, killing 10 people. More bodies recovered in the bush as search teams continue combing the area. The attack comes one week after…

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Boko Haram Overruns Nigerian Army Base in Borno, Soldiers Missing

Boko Haram dislodge 152 Battalion in Banki, Borno State Military vehicles, ammunition seized in midnight assault Casualty figures uncertain as survivors flee into Cameroon Boko Haram terrorists have overrun a…

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Over 35 ISWAP Terrorists Neutralized In Joint Military Operation In Borno

Troops of the Nigerian Army, operating under Operation HADIN KAI, in collaboration with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), have neutralized more than 35 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters…

Daily Report

Monarch, Others Die in Accident Involving Governor Zulum’s Convoy

Governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum was involved in a fatal accident alongside his convoy on Tuesday, leaving at least two people dead. Sources say the accident occurred in the…

Daily Report

Muslims, Christians Pray for Rainfall in Borno

Some Muslims and Christians in Borno State have organised a special prayer for steady rainfall. Muslim faithful observed the prayer in mosques, while Christian faithful of different denominations gathered at…

Borno Govt Uncovers Fake IDPs in Maiduguri

The Borno Government has said about 550 fake Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), have been uncovered after conducting headcount of displaced persons at Mohammed Goni College of Islamic Legal Studies camp…

Police Begin Investigation as Borno Commissioner Dies of ‘Poisoning’

The Borno State Police Command has commenced investigation following the death of the state's Commissioner for Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, and Resettlement, Ibrahim Idriss Garba. Daily Report Nigeria reports that Garba died…

Daily Report

Seven Soldiers Killed, Five Injured as Terrorists Ambush Nigerian Troops

Not less than seven soldiers of the Nigerian Army have been killed by an improvised explosive device planted by Boko Haram, in Borno state. The attack came less than a…