Tag:Borno state

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NEDC Moves to Boost Service Delivery Across North-East

The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has moved to strengthen collaboration, accountability and efficiency among its workforce as it seeks to deliver better development projects...

Saladin Babagana - September 15, 2026

Education

Insurgency Destroyed 5,000 Schools, Shut 2.2m Children Out of Class — Zulum

More than 5,000 school structures were destroyed and about 2.2 million children forced out of school at the peak of the Boko Haram insurgency...

Olajumoke Sanusi - September 14, 2026

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Troops Bomb Terrorists’ Meeting Point in Borno, Kill 18

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have killed 18 terrorists after disrupting a meeting of high-profile insurgents at Tumbunma Baba in the Tumbuns general...

Akeem Adebayo - September 12, 2026

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Borno Commissioner’s ‘Flog Opponents’ Threat: Amnesty Demands Arrest

Amnesty International has called for the immediate investigation and arrest of the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, over an...

Gladys Phillip - August 31, 2026

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Zulum Delivers! Borno Workers Jubilate as Leave Grants, 3-Year Promotion Arrears Hit Accounts

…Organised Labour Hails Governor’s Swift Action MAIDUGURI — Civil servants across Borno State are celebrating following the payment of leave grants and promotional benefits covering...

Gladys Phillip - August 31, 2026

Politics

2027: Group Backs Sheriff, Rejects Fresh Boko Haram Allegations

…Says ex-Borno governor has capacity to deliver North-East for Tinubu The Grassroots Coalition for Change (GCC) has thrown its weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s...

Roland Edet - August 27, 2026

Education

Zulum Delivers Mega CBT Centre, Hands JAMB 500-Seat Facility

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has commissioned and handed over a multi-million naira office complex and a 500-capacity Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre...

Benedict Mercy - July 23, 2026

Defence

Troops Intercept Drug Courier Supplying Terrorists

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted a suspected foreign drug courier and recovered a large cache of illicit substances allegedly...

Akeem Adebayo - July 10, 2026

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