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President Jonathan to visit Borno, Yobe states on Thursday

Barring any last minute change of plans by the Presidency, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is set to visit Borno and Yobe States on Thursday. Borno and Yobe States have been devastated…

March 5, 2013No CommentRead More

Gun Men Kill LG Secretary, Lecturer In Maiduguri

Unknown gunmen on Monday night shot dead Alhaji Mohammed Salisu, the secretary of Bama Local Government Council (LGC) in Borno, at his residence on Damboa Road in Maiduguri. Neighbours told newsmen…

September 4, 2012Comments OffRead More

JTF Kill Two Boko Haram Suspects In Maiduguri

The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order said it killed two suspected members of Boko Haram sect in Maiduguri on Sunday during a shoot-out. Lt.-Col. Sagir Musa said in…

April 2, 2012Comments OffRead More

Bombs Rock Maiduguri Ahead Of Sallah, 3 Killed

Three suspected suicide bombers believed to be members of the Boko Haram sect yesterday lost their lives in separate bomb blasts that rocked the Borno State capital, barely 48 hours…

November 5, 2011Comments OffRead More

Three Suicide Bombers Killed In Maiduguri Explosions

? Three suicide bombers on Friday, met their waterloo when their mission to bomb the headquarters of the Joint Task Force(JTF) in Maiduguri failed – the bombs detonated before they could…

November 4, 2011Comments OffRead More