Justice Emeka Nwite of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Tuesday, dismissed a suit challenging the nomination of Muhammed Kumaila as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming Borno Central Senatorial District election.…
The Police Command in Borno has donated N26 million to family members of 12 personnel who died in active service in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Abdu Umar stated this while presenting cheques to the beneficiaries on Wednesday…
Borno Government has started the recruitment of 3,000 teachers for the public schools in the state. A statement by the Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Ali Musa, encouraged all interested and eligible candidates to apply through the…
Mr Utten Boyi, the Borno State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), says from January this year to date, 35 people died while 196 others sustained various degrees of injuries in 35 road crashes. Making the revelation…
The Police Command in Borno has banned the engagement of quasi-security outfits by political parties and their candidates for electioneering campaign in the state. The Commisioner of Police, Mr Abdu Umar stated this during a monthly Police Officers’ Conference in…
The Borno Scholarship Board has begun registration of over 40,000 indigent students for bursary award during the 2021/2022 academic session. The Executive Secretary of the board, Malam Bala Isa, told journalists on Tuesday in Maiduguri that the board had opened…
Marie Stopes International Organisation Nigeria (MSION), an NGO, says the organisation has reached 59,452 women with sexual and reproductive health services in Borno between 2021 and the first quarter of 2022. MSION Research Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, North East, Mr…
Borno Police Command, on Wednesday, said it had arrested eight suspected kidnappers in the state. Parading the suspects at the command’s headquarters in Maiduguri, the Police Commissioner in the state, Abdu Umar, said that the suspects were arrested by men…
The Borno Police Command says security operatives have arrested a Boko Haram suspect, Mubarak Alhaji Jubunai, in Gamborun Ngala Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Abdu Umar, confirmed this in Maiduguri on…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has commiserated with families of victims of attack coordinated by Boko Haram/Islamic State of the West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents at Mudu village in Kala Balge Local Government Area of the state. In a condolence…
