Borno

President Muhammadu Buhari says all efforts will be made to improve the livelihood of Nigerians, starting with providing adequate security, reiterating that he owes Nigerians a debt of gratitude for the opportunity to serve.Speaking at…

Dozens of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters were on Friday night dispatched to the great beyond by troops of the Nigerian Army around Kalage-Rann axis of Borno State.It was learnt that the soldiers recovered weapons…

The Borno Task Force for the construction of 500 housing units in Jimtilo area of Maiduguri has given contractors handling the project one week to return to site or face revocation.Secretary of the task force, Alhaji Mohammed Abdu, gave…

The Nigerian Army says its troops supported by Air Component of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have thwarted Boko Haram terrorists’ incursion into Damasak, Headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno, killing scores.The…

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said that the stability of the country is of paramount interest to him and Federal Government will continue to work towards it despite the actions of a few people.According to a statement by…

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State says security in the state has improved under President Muhammadu Buhari, in spite of penultimate Saturday's killing of 43 rice farmers by Boko Haram.Zulum spoke Monday in Maiduguri while receiving…

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu has explained why the nation's service chiefs are still holding their jobs despite mounting calls for their dismissal.He spoke Monday night during…

President Muhammadu Buhari says the armed forces have his marching orders to take the fight to insurgents in the North-East.This was disclosed in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba…

The Defence Headquarters has disagreed with a comment by the United Nations (UN) that 110 civilians were killed by Boko Haram in the Zabarmani area of Jere local government area on Saturday.Coordinator, Defence Media Operations,…

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum says Boko Haram insurgency started in similar fashion to the #EndSARS protests.He disclosed this in an interaction with State House correspondents after a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the…

The Governor expressed sadness at the loss of lives stemming from the Boko Haram attack saying the terrorists intended to take over

The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole under subsidiary ‘Operation Hail Storm 2’, has eliminated scores of terrorists in massive air strikes on their camps in Borno.The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche,…

This attack also comes less than a week after Boko Haram ambushed and killed a celebrated Nigerian Army Colonel

He said rather than grant captured Boko Haram fighters Amnesty, they could be held as prisoners of war until after the war

Boko Haram terrorists have increasingly targeted farmers, Fishermen, loggers and herdsmen, accusing them of spying

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has reiterated his stance that many youths in the state are joining insurgents because of a lack of farming opportunities.He said that many of the youths holed up in Internally-Displaced Persons…

The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum says Boko Haram terrorists have begun to look towards Internally-Displaced Persons (IDP) camps to recruit new members.He disclosed this in an interview with BBC Hausa Service, noting…

Hundreds of Borno residents have reportedly been taken hostage by insurgents shortly after returning from a two-year stay in an Internally-Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp.AFP reported that members of the Islamic State West Africa Province…