Tag: Borno
30 killed, 42 injured in Borno suicide attacks
Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said
that 30 persons have been killed and 42 injured in triple suicide attacks in Mandarari
community of Konduga...
Borno governor to suspend 42 teachers who ‘absconded’ for 2 years
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has recommended
the suspension of 42 primary school teachers for allegedly absconding from their
duty posts for two years in Gamborun...
Osinbajo promises 3-day holiday for best pupils in Borno school
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo
has promised to offer a three-day holiday and other prestigious prizes to the
best pupils of The Learning Center, Maiduguri, Borno State.
Osinbajo, while...
NYSC confirms kidnap of corps member in Borno
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has confirmed the kidnap of a male corps member, Abraham Amuta, by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State.
The state...
Buhari in Maiduguri to commission Shettima’s projects
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, on a one-day official visit.
Mr Buhari arrived at the Maiduguri International
Airport at about...
How I survived two Boko Haram bomb attacks – Amputee
Yahuza Mohammad, a 22-year-old amputee, has narrated how he
survived two separate bomb attacks by Boko Haram suicide bombers in the Muna
Garage area of Maiduguri,...
Buhari wins in Borno with 836,496 votes
President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives
Congress (APC) has won the presidential election conducted in Borno State.
The state collation officer, Prof. Saminu Ibrahim, announced
after...
#ElectionDay: Ealy morning explosions rock Maiduguri, Yobe
Explosions have rocked Maiduguri, Borno State, and Geidam town in Yobe State in the early hours of Saturday as Nigerians march to the polls...
Buhari meets El-Rufai, Bindow, Shettima, others at Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari has met with governors of Adamawa, Borno and Kaduna States, Jibrilla Bindow, Kashim Shettima, and Nasir el-Rufai respectively.
Also at the meeting...
Soldiers, two others killed as Boko Haram attacks Shettima’s convoy
A soldier
and at least two aides lost their on Tuesday night when Boko Haram ambushed the
convoy of the Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima.
Shettima was
on...