From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The 54 Borno indigenes who were sponsored by the state government to pursue aerospace and related engineering courses have arrived at Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management…
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COAS Visits Maiduguri, Charges Troops to Eliminate Terrorists in North East
By Hajara Abdullahi The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has paid an operational visit to Nigerian troops under the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation HADIN KAI,…
MSF Tackles Rising Child Malnutrition in Maiduguri
Since late August and early September, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams have scaled up their medical response in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, following a sharp rise in malnutrition cases that overwhelmed…
Failure to Reconstruct Kano-Maiduguri Expressway Could Hurt Our Business — Traders Union
From Sani Saleh Chinade, Azare The Public Relations Officer of the Confederation of Traders Association of Nigeria (North-East Zone), Auwalu Yusuf, popularly known as Auwal Yobe, has raised concerns over the deteriorating…
Maiduguri Flood: NRO Urges Donors To Redeem Pledges
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Pan Arewa sociocultural association, the Northern Reform Organization (NRO), has appealed to philanthropists and state governments who announced donations to victims of Maiduguri flood to redeem their pledges….
Maryam Abacha Commiserates with Maiduguri Flood Victims, Urges Nigerians to Support
Hajia (Dr.) Maryam Sani Abacha, wife of the late Nigerian President, General Sani Abacha, has extended her heartfelt sympathy to the people of Maiduguri following the devastating floods that recently hit the…
Maiduguri’s Floodgate: Exposing the Systemic Failures Behind the Disaster
Maiduguri’s once-bustling streets have been transformed into channels of despair following unprecedented flooding that struck the city in late August 2024. This disaster has claimed over 30 lives, displaced more than 400,000…
NECSOB Seeks Assistance For Maiduguri Flood Victims
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Maiduguri A devastating flood has struck Maiduguri, leaving thousands of residents homeless and in desperate need of basic necessities such as food, water, and shelter. The situation is…
Gbajabiamila, Barau, Governor Abba, Others Join Shettima in Maiduguri for Condolences
Governors Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano, Uba Sani of Kaduna State, Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, Mohammed Bago of Niger, Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin on Saturday led high-powered delegations to Maiduguri…
EFCC vindicates former Borno Commissioner-nominee, Ngoshe of Alleged N24m fraud
Maiduguri, Borno State – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has vindicated Dr. Ibrahim Yusuf Ngoshe, a former Commissioner-nominee in Borno State, of the alleged misappropriation of N24 million. Recall Dr….
PWDs empowered by fellow philanthropy via foundation in Maiduguri
By Hannatu Suleiman Abba The A.S.A EnableUs Foundation has pledged to support people with special needs in Nigeria through its tireless activities. Speaking during an interview, the founder of A.S.A EnableUs…
Amidst improved security, cult members clash in Maiduguri
By Hamisu Ado Nguru Commotion ensured on Monday as a crime group known as “Marlia boys” clashed in Maiduguri, resulting in the death of one person while others sustained various degrees of…
Monday Market: Zulum asks committee to fast-track reconstruction
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Maiduguri Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum, has charged a high-powered committee to speed up ongoing reconstruction of Maiduguri Monday market towards resumption of traders for business…
Tinubu ’ll address infrastructural deficits, Shettima assures Nigerians
Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu’s administration will swiftly tackle the country’s infrastructure gaps. Shettima gave the assurance on Wednesday in Maiduguri when he paid a Sallah…