ISWAP attacks a military base in Borno, killing two troops and scores of militants.

At least two soldiers and an unspecified number of ISWAP fighters were killed during an attack on the Forward Operating Base, FOB MAGUMERI, in Borno State’s Magumeri Local Government Area, Sector 3. Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, the Media Information Officer of the Headquarters Joint Task Force, revealed that the incident occurred on Thursday early, when … Read more

Borno: Zulum promotes Gubio as the preferred successor for the 2027 governorship

Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has backed Mustapha Gubio, his immediate former Commissioner for Works, as his chosen candidate for the 2027 governorship election under the All Progressives Congress (APC), paving the way for a potentially tough party primary. Malam Dauda Iliya, the governor’s spokeswoman, confirmed the news on Tuesday, praising Gubio as … Read more

Kill 416 detainees if Boko Haram doesn’t release them within 72 hours

There are 416 hostages held by Boko Haram, and the group has given the Nigerian government 72 hours to free them. The abductees were held in Borno State, and the terrorist group demanded cash to release them. Speaking in Hausa, an unidentified terror organization spokesman threatened the imminent execution of many detainees, including women and … Read more

14-year-old girl murdered by a stray bullet in Borno

A 14-year-old secondary school kid was murdered by a stray gunshot in Maiduguri, Borno State, in an incident that has raised outrage and renewed concerns about the misuse of firearms by security officials. The terrible incident occurred on Saturday, April 4, when the woman was allegedly attacked inside her residence in the University of Maiduguri … Read more