Maiduguri

Days after 70% of Maiduguri was submerged by flood killing almost 40 people and destroying houses, the federal government has begun a plan for the immediate upgrading of the Alau Dam in the State which caused the flooding.…

The Nigerian Air Force has reacted to a report alleging an airstrike on soldiers of the Nigerian Army. The report by an online platform said over 20 army personnel were attacked by an Air Force coordinated airstrike in Mainok, Maiduguri…

Maj.-Gen. Bulama Biu,  the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Div, Maiduguri, has refuted social media reports quoting him as talking about the possibility of insurgents attaining position of leadership in the  country. Speaking to the…

As the scorching sun bites harder in Maiduguri, soft drink vendors are recording high sales, as people buy more cold drinks to quench their thirst. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the rise in temperature to above 40…

The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), on Sunday said five persons were killed and 30 others injured in a suicide bomb attack in the outskirts of Maiduguri. Mr Kachalla Usman, the Head of Emergency Response…

The Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital, Maiduguri on Thursday called for the rehabilitation of the institution to improve its trauma control and psycho-social services to persons affected by insurgency. The Chairman, Management Board…

The Federal High Court, Maiduguri on Tuesday dismissed a case seeking nullification of governorship primaries of the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the case was filed…

The House of Representatives Committee on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), Refugees and North-East Initiatives has condemned the use of teargas on harmless protesting IDPs in Borno State. The committee condemned the act on Friday in…

The President Muhammadu Buhari campaign train on Monday arrived Maiduguri in continuation of its re-election campaign activities. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Buhari landed at about 10:30am at the Nigerian Air Force wing…