Officers wey de work for Borno State Police Command don tok say dem don defuse bomb wey Boko Haram terrorists been plant for inside Dalori Internally Displaced Persons Camp for Konduga Local Government Area of Borno. The bomb gbege been shele around 6 am yesterday when people see one item wey dey for inside one sack inside…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has warned that the Islamic State’s West Africa Province is a threat to Nigeria as a whole. Governor Babagana Zulum gave the warning while addressing State House correspondents during the weekly ministerial briefing at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Governor said that the thirteen-year Boko Haram crisis in the North-East will be…
Three explosions hit the city of Maiduguri in Borno State yesterday, killing at least four people. The affected areas are Bulumkutu, Ajilari Cross and Ayaje, with four persons killed in the blasts at Ayaje and Bulumkutu. Reports say troops were immediately sent into the affected areas, to go after terrorists of the Islamic State of West Africa…
People in Borno State can now travel to Cameroon and the Central African Republic through the Bama-Banki border road for the first time in nine years. Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum who performed the official reopening of the border, warned that smuggling would not be allowed on the border.
The Nigerian Army says eighteen suspected terrorists have surrendered to troops in the Sambisa forest area of Borno State. The terrorists from Chingori village reportedly surrendered with eighteen adult women, who are said to be their wives, and nineteen children. This was confirmed in a statement by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu.…
The Nigerian Army has denied claims that it handed over one thousand repentant Boko Haram terrorists to the Borno State government. The Director of Army Public Relations; Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, described the report as an attempt to spoil the image of the Nigerian Army and discourage troops. Brigadier General Nwachukwu maintained that terrorist fighters arrested in…