Eighty-four newly promoted officers from the Borno state police Command have been decorated with their new ranks with a charged on them to redoubtable their efforts and key into Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Evegtukun vision of community policing and the resettlement drive of Governor Babagana Zulum. The promoted officers were 10 SPs to…
In a disturbing escalation, suspected terrorists have launched a drone strike on a Nigerian military base in Yobe State. The attack took place on Wednesday, targeting the 27 Task Force Brigade base in Buni Gari, Yobe. Security sources noted that the terrorists used three fighter drones in their assault. However, the Nigerian soldiers stationed at…
After displaying a N500 per night “hotel” he discovered in Born State, a guy has sparked a stir on the internet. @indiscov posted a video of the “hotel” called Kabura on TikTok, and it quickly became very popular. A narrator in @indiscov’s clip clarified that the “hotel” is not only inexpensive but also offers a…
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, visited Maiduguri on Tuesday to offer condolences and support following the recent devastating floods in Borno State. Obi, accompanied by key figures from the Obidient Movement and the newly appointed caretaker committee, including Dr. Datti Baba-Ahmed, Senator Nenadi Usman, and Dr. Yunusa Tanko, donated N50 million to…
The Nigerian Correctional Service has declared 281 inmates missing from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The service noted that this followed an evacuation process in the aftermath of the flood incident in the state, as seven inmates were returned to the centre. In a statement on Sunday in Abuja by…
The Nigerian Air Force said on Wednesday that its fighter aircraft of Air Component Operation Hadin Kai successfully executed an air interdiction mission on August 16, 2024, in Arina, Southern Tumbuns, Borno State, killing top terrorist commanders Munzir Arika, Sani Dilla, and several others. Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information,…
Police anti-bomb squad, Friday night deactivated an improvised explosive device planted near a primary healthcare centre in the Maiduguri metropolis. The IED was discovered by residents around Mala Kachalla General Hospital at the federal low-cost along Baga Road around midnight. According to an eyewitness, the IED did not explode as it was discovered on time….
Police authorities in Borno state have arrested a 40-year-old woman, Lydia Aji, for killing her husband with an axe According to the state Commissioner of Police, Yusufu Lawal, who was represented by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Nahum Kenneth, the suspect had arguments with her deceased husband over the alleged theft of a goat…
Authorities in Borno state say two female suicide bombers have been arrested in connection with Saturday’s bomb blast which left many people dead in Gwoza, A local government official who confirmed this said 30 female suicide bombers were sent into Gwoza to detonate the bombs at different locations within the area. According to the source,…
At least people including a military personnel have been killed after two suicide bombers detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) at a wedding in Gwoza town, Borno State Some of those killed include wedding guest while sixteen others were injured. According to a survivor, the first bomber was carrying a baby on her back when…
