Zulum targets construction of 85,000 new houses for 66 communities in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said his administration is targeting the construction of 85,000 new houses in 66 […]
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NGO partners NHF to provide water, hygiene, nutrition services to 250,000 children, lactating mothers
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The CEO/Country Director of GOAL Prime, Dr. Christopher Chinedumuije, says the organisation has flagged off its 13th partnership project […]
Insurgency: Stakeholders laud Buhari for improved security in Northeast
Some stakeholders in North East have commended the outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for degrading insurgents and improving security situation in the region. A cross […]
NGF, UNICEF laud Zulum’s leadership awards on primary healthcare
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and UNICEF are proud to announce that Borno State was awarded as the overall champion […]
Alleged rights violation: Panel heard 50 testimonies in N/East, says official
The Panel on Human Rights Violations in Counter-Insurgency Operations in North-East Nigeria (SIIP North East) has so far heard 50 testimonies in its facts finding […]
FG repatriates 300,000 IDPs from neighboring countries – Zulum
The Presidential Committee on Repatriation, Return and Resettlement of Displaced Persons in the North East says no fewer than 300,000 displaced persons have been repatriated […]
Foundation launches project reports on transitional justice in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Allamin Foundation for Peace and Development, a humanitarian services and Non Governmental Organization (NGO) that support government and organizational peace […]
Tinubu’s wife flags off North-East APC women presidential campaign in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The wife of the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Mrs Olaremi Tinubu has flagged off the Northeast women APC […]
Pastor Adeboye in Borno, says prayer best solution to Boko Haram insurgency
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), says prayer remains the best option for peace in Nigeria and ending the Boko […]
Atiku pledges to complete Mambilla hydro power project
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has promised to complete the Mambilla hydro power project, if given the […]
Nigeria@62: Theater Commander honours distinguished officers, journalists in Maiduguri
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Theater Commander, Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Chris G. Musa has decorated officers and soldiers […]
With UN support, IDPs in northeast Nigeria learn new skills to change their lives
By Dr. KELECHI ONYEMAOBI Internally displaced persons camps in various parts of Maiduguri, Borno State, northeast Nigeria, bubbled with livelihood activities just before they shut […]
NEDC sensitizes North-East women on climate change, use of efficient stoves
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The North East Development Commission (NEDC) in collaboration with the Borno State Government have organized a 2-day workshop on climate […]
Military airstrikes kill 36 terrorists, others in North-East – DHQ
Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadin Kadin eliminated more than 36 terrorists and several others in air strikes across North East in the […]
Muslim-Muslim ticket: Another regional rhetoric in Nigeria
By AUSTINE TSENZUGHU, Bauchi – As the controversy over All Progressive Congress (APC) continues on an APC Presidential Muslim candidate choosing a Presidential Muslim running […]
Defying Boko Haram for 13 years makes Northeast hero of democracy – Zulum
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The people of the northeast, particularly those in Borno State, have spent more than half of Nigeria’s 23 years of […]
Remain dogged, unrelenting in the war against terrorism – COAS charges troops
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has charged troops in the ongoing counter terrorism and insurgency […]
UN allocates $15million to address food insecurity, malnutrition in Northeast
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mr. Martins Griffiths has allocated US$15 million emergency funding from […]
FG empowers 1,500 youth under N-knowledge programme in North East
The Federal Ministry for Humanitarian, Disaster Management and Social Development says it has concluded a three-month training and distribution of starter packs for 1,500 youth […]
World Toilet Day: 48 million Nigerians lack access to toilet facilities – UNICEF
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – As the world commentate World Toilet Day, UNICEF Officer in-Charge , UNICEF Chief of Maiduguri Office, Dr. Clement Adams said […]