Nigerian govt inaugurates committee for developing Lake Chad region
The Federal Government on Monday inaugurated a National Steering Committee for the restructured Multi-sectoral Crisis Recovery Project, MCRP, currently being ...
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Suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier arrested in Borno
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Command in Borno has arrested a suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier with ...
Senate President mourns victims of fire incident in Borno IDP camp
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with victims of the fire incident that occurred on Thursday at the ...
COVID-19: Borno govt begins ‘Learn at Home Programme’ for SS3 students
The Borno Ministry of Education has begun ‘Learn at Home Programme’ for students preparing for West African Senior School Certificate ...
Zulum closes down 10 filling stations for hoarding petroleum products in Borno
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Thursday temporarily withdrew the “Right of Occupancy” of 10 filling stations in Maiduguri for hoarding ...
COVID-19: NGO commends Kaduna govt for evacuating 5,000 Almajiris
A Kaduna-based Non-Governmental Organisation, Lifeline Education Foundation has commended the Kaduna State Government for evacuation of 5, 000 Almajiris to ...
Boko Haram kills 70 soldiers in Borno ambush
At least 70 Nigerian soldiers were killed in an ambush on their convoy by Boko Haram terrorists in the restive ...
Nigerian Army Varsity should focus on military studies – Lawan
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan says the Nigerian Army University Biu in Borno should focus on military affairs, instead ...
I’m not in support of establishing agency for repentant Boko Haram members – Ndume
The Senator representing Borno South in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume has kicked against the idea of establishing a national ...
Support security agencies to end insurgency, Buhari tells Borno communities
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the people of Borno to cooperate with the military and other security agencies to ...
Rattle Snake III: Nigerian Air Force bombards ISWAP’s hideout in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, through the Air Task Force, ATF, of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, has launched OPERATION RATTLE SNAKE ...
Reps call for sacking of service chiefs
The House of Representatives has called for the resignation of all Service Chiefs following the deteriorating security situation in the ...
Stay alert in public places, U.S tells citizens in Nigeria
The United States embassy in Nigeria has warned Americans in the country to be cautious of their movement in response ...
We’re working to secure release of Plateau aid worker abducted in Borno – Lalong
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State says his administration is working closely with the Federal Government and security agencies to ...
Zulum constitutes minimum wage implementation committee in Borno
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the constitution of a committee on the implementation of the National Minimum Wage ...
Nigerian Air Force kills ISWAP leaders, destroys meeting venue
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has neutralised some Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP, leaders and destroyed their meeting ...
Most states not implementing Contributory Pension Scheme — PenCom
Most states across the six geopolitical zones in the country are yet to fully implement the Federal Government’s Contributory Pension ...
Senate President commiserates with victims of Maiduguri market fire outbreak
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with the victims of the recent fire outbreak in a major market ...
Sexual Abuse: Child Rights Act must be domesticated, says NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, has appealed to the Gombe State Government to domesticate the Child Rights Act to ...
Memo to Minister of Defense, by Abba Dukawa
Federal government boldly declared on National Television that the militants had been “technically defeated”. That “technical victory”, it is apparent, ...
Buhari to attend TICAD7 in Japan, to depart Abuja Sunday
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Sunday for Japan to participate in the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development, ...
Normalcy returns to Borno communities after Boko Haram attack
Normalcy have returned to Gubio and Magumeri communities of Borno after the Wednesday night attack coordinated by the Boko Haram ...
Zulum approves payment of leave grants, pension arrears to 10,319 Borno workers, retirees
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Tuesday approved payment of outstanding leave grant, gratuity and pension arrears to 10, 319 ...
Gov. Zulum appoints seven more aides
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the appointment of five more Special Advisers, one Senior Special Assistant, SSA, and ...