President Jonathan to visit Borno, Yobe states on Thursday
Barring any last minute change of plans by the Presidency, Nigeria President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is set to visit Borno and Yobe States on Thursday.
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 in Maiduguri that the deceased was killed alongside hi...
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 a statement issued in Maiduguri on Sunday that the incident happened ar...
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 to Sallah celebrations. Eyewitnesses said that the three men died in t...
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 get through the gate. Our reporter gathered that ...