Tag: Borno state
Shehu of Bama is dead
The Shehu of Bama, Kyari Ibn Umar Elkanemi, is dead. The monarch, who was in his mid-60s, died…
UPDATE: Fleeing COVID-19 patient apprehended in Borno state
One out of the two COVID-19 patient who absconded in Borno State, have been found according to the…
17 test negative in Borno
Health Commissioner, Salisu Kwayabura has disclosed that all the 17 suspected cases of coronavirus in Pulka, Gwoza Local…
Seven health workers test positive for COVID-19 in Borno
The Borno State Commissioner for Health, Salihu Kwaya-Bura, has said seven health workers tested positive for the Coronavirus…
Borno records second COVID-19 death
The Borno Government on Wednesday announced a second death from Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The Deputy Governor, Alhaji…
BREAKING: Zulum locks down Borno as state records first COVID-19 death
Governor Babagana Zulum has ordered the lock down of Borno State with effect from Wednesday, amid the coronavirus…
COVID-19: Borno Govt traces contacts of first case
Following the confirmation of the first case of COVID-19 in Borno, the State Government has begun tracing people…
Buhari orders probe of Borno IDPs camp fire
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Hajiya Sadiya Farouk, to investigate…
14 dead, many Injured, 1250 homeless as fire guts IDPs Camp in Borno state
No fewer than 14 persons were killed in a fire outbreak at an IDPs camp in Borno State,…
Gov Zulum distributes food, cash to 11,000 IDPs
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State, yesterday distributed different food items and cash to 11,000 Internally Displaced Person,…
COVID-19: Borno Govt orders total lockdown, shuts borders
In a bid to curtail the spread of COVID-19, Borno State government has ordered a total lockdown and…
COVID-19: Borno’s five suspected cases negative
Relief it was for Borno residents as all five suspected cases of COVID-19 in the state came out…