Borno State

Borno State is one of the most difficult states to govern in Nigeria. And we would tell you why. This is because of the obvious and enormous security challenges the …

Friday, September 25 2020, marked a third attempt by suspected Boko Haram insurgents to kill Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum through an ambush in Baga town. The attack reportedly claimed …

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Nigerian Armed Forces successfully repelled an attack by the Boko Haram/Islamic States West Province (ISWAP) terrorists and eliminated 20 of them in Monguno, …

Governor Babagana Zulum has ordered the lock down of Borno State with effect from Wednesday, amid the coronavirus scare in the state. He made the announcement in a statewide broadcast …

Islamic State-aligned jihadists have released five local aid workers abducted last month in violence-wracked northeastern Nigeria, security sources and one of those freed said Thursday. The aid workers were seized …

The Boko Haram crisis is worsening and returning to pre-2015 levels when the insurgents held territories in the north-east, a report by SB Morgen says. The insurgency was at its …

One of the six workers of Action Against Hunger, an international humanitarian organisation, who was abducted by Boko Haram two months ago, has been killed. The insurgents uploaded a video …

Over 1,000 soldiers killed on the battlefront in the fight against insurgency were secretly buried in Maiduguri, Borno state, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Quoting military …

A worker of Action Against Hunger, a humanitarian organisation, has been killed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. In a statement, the organisation said the incident happened as its convoy was …

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Monday have slaughtered at least 20 farmers on their farmlands in a border town close to the Niger Republic, a security source said. The incident …