Attack on Buni’s convoy: Institute calls for investigation
The Institute for Governance and Leadership Studies in Africa (IGLSA), has called for thorough investigation into the attack on the convoy of Gov. Mai Buni of Yobe, by suspected terrorists.…
UNIMAID Convocation: Shettima inspires graduands, shared reflections on significance of education
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Saturday shared his reflections on the significance of education and service to humanity. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications,…
Eid-el-Kabir: New Service Chiefs celebrate with troops in Maiduguri
The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.Gen. T.A Lagbaja and Chief of Air Staff (CAS), AVM H.B Abubakar, on Wednesday marked the Eid-el-kabir celebration with troops in Maiduguri. Addressing…
Maiduguri Market Fire: FG presents food items to victims
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has presented food items to victims of Maiduguri Monday Market fire incident in Borno. Farouq made…
Buhari inaugurates Maiduguri power plant, directs power ministry to partner NNPCL
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for continued collaboration between the Ministry of Power and relevant agencies with the Nigerian National Petroleum Ltd. (NNPCL) to ensure access to affordable electricity. The…
Maiduguri Monday Market Fire: Humanitarian Affairs Minister sympathises with traders
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer/Ahmed Ubandoma Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has sympathized with traders over the fire incident which gutted the Monday…
Maiduguri Market Fire: Buhari calls for strict vigil
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the destruction caused by the early morning fire at the popular Maiduguri Monday Market, on Sunday. In a statement by his Spokesman, Malam…
Fire razes Monday Market in Maiduguri
Fire fighters have continued to struggle to contain the fire that engulfed Maiduguri Monday Market, which started at about 1a.m on Sunday. According to reports, as at 10:30 a.m, only…
Police arrest female teacher in Maiduguri for alleged sexual assault of 4 year-old pupil.
The Borno Police Command has arrested a private school female teacher in Maiduguri known as Aunty Zara for sexually assaulting a four year old pupil. The command spokesman, ASP Sani…
Zulum donates N10m, house to family of fallen CJTF commander
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has donated N10 million and a house to the family members of fallen Commander of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), Babagana Tela, killed by…
Man, 44, arrested for allegedly raping 92-year-old woman
The Police in Borno have arrested a 44-year-old man, Zakariya Ya’u, for allegedly raping a 92-year-old woman. Commissioner of Police, Mr Abdu Umar, in Maiduguri on Thursday said that Ya’u…
University of Maiduguri prides self for producing Senate President, 5 governors, others
University of Maiduguri(UNIMAID) says its drive for excellence is yielding result as it has produced prominent Nigerians including President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and five sitting governors. The Vice…
Guild of Editors wants insurance cover for journalists
The President, Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Mr Mustapha Isah, has called for insurance cover for journalists in the country to encourage them carry out thier duties effectively. Isah made…