Tag: Maiduguri

April 4: Today in Nigeria history, Boko Haram insurgents opened fire, killed 7 in a crowded market

Boko Haram insurgents opened fire, killed 7 in a crowded market Nigerian soldiers killed eleven Boko Haram militants…

March 30: Today in Nigeria history, major cities were placed under lockdown to curb the coronavirus

Nigeria announced lockdown of major cities to curb coronavirus Four suicide bombers killed themselves and one other in…

March 7: Today in Nigeria history, religious conflicts in Jos resulted in over 100 deaths, mostly women and children

Religious conflicts in Jos resulted in over 100 deaths, mostly women and children Boko Haram killed seven in…

Of Nigeria Police, protests and infrastructure failures

Distinguished folks, Nigeria Police deserves our attention not pity. I am most proud of police officers who stormed…

Blackout hits Maiduguri as insurgents destroy electricity tower

Residents of Maiduguri and environs have been thrown into lingering blackout following the destruction of one of the…

New Service Chiefs arrive Maiduguri to tackle insurgency

The Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor, on Sunday paid his first operational visit to the Theatre Command…

Mob kill soldier who allegedly shot four civilians in Maiduguri

A soldier who allegedly shot four civilians following an argument which ensued at Baga Road Market area of…

Nigerian soldier sentenced to death by firing squad for killing senior officer

Azunna Maduabuchi, a trooper has been sentenced to death by firing squad for killing the adjutant of his…

Outside Maiduguri, nobody is safe in Borno – Dean of Borno Elders Forum, Prof Dikwa says

The insecurity in Borno state has been raised by Prof. Khalifa Dikwa, Dean of Borno Elders Forum. Dikwa,…

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Landmines kill 7 hunters in Borno

Not fewer than seven hunters have been killed and two utility vehicles damaged as a result of landmines…

Boko Haram no longer collecting tax from citizens, says Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed has stated that citizens in the north-east are no longer paying tax to…

Boko Haram kills 3 in Borno fresh attack

Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly killed three people in an attack launched at Mandaragraw, a community in Biu…