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Nigerian Army Says No Cause for Alarm As Terrorists Bomb Maiduguri

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum
Six-month-old baby injured Zulum: We have to fortify Maiduguri The Nigerian Army yesterday urged the public not to panic after terrorists linked to the Islamic State of West Africa ProvinceRead More

Death Toll In Rocket Attack On Maiduguri Rises To 16

Maiduguri rocket attack
The death toll in Tuesday’s attack by Boko Haram fighters on Maiduguri, the Borno State capital has risen to 16, hospital officials said yesterday. Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum,Read More

Boko Haram Attacks Military Barracks In Borno

Boko Haram
Boko Haram insurgents on Monday, July 13th, 2020 reportedly attacked the 333 Artillery Barracks in Maiduguri, Borno State. The barracks said to be a short distance from the Nigerian AirRead More

How Mama Boko Haram, Others Diverted N111.7m Contract Fund – Witness

Aisha Wakil, popularly known as Mama Boko Haram
A prosecution witness, Olaleye Isma’il, on Monday told a Borno State High Court in Maiduguri that Aisha Wakil, alias Mama Boko Haram, connived with two others to divert N111.7m contractRead More

Soldier Fighting Boko Haram Kills Four Colleagues, Injures 2 Others

Nigerian army officer
A Nigerian Army corporal fighting Boko Haram insurgents in the Northeast of the country has shot dead four of his colleagues and injured two others. The acting Director, Army PublicRead More

President Buhari In Maiduguri To Sympathize With Recent Boko Haram Attack Victims

President Buhari
Today being Wednesday, February 12th, 2020, the official Spokesperson to the President, Garba Shehu, tweeted that President Buhari was aboard the BBJ from Addis Ababa just landed in Maiduguri atRead More

Boko Haram Cuts Off Maiduguri From National Electricity Grid And Burns UN Facility

Boko Haram
Boko Haram recently launched an audacious attack against Maiduguri that effectively cut the city off from the national electricity grid. The attack also led to the torching of a UnitedRead More