The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has carried out a thorough mop-up operation to remove contaminated food and drugs from major markets in Maiduguri, Borno State. This effort comes after the recent floods that compromised…
The Borno State Police Command has successfully re-arrested an escaped convict, Abubakar Mohammed, 27, who had been serving a prison sentence for culpable homicide before escaping from the Medium Security Custodial Center in Maiduguri. A statement issued on Tuesday by…
President Bola Tinubu has assured victims of the devastating flood in Maiduguri, Borno State, of government support. He made this promise during a visit to the internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Maiduguri on Monday. The President’s visit to Maiduguri…
Gov. Babagana Zulum has called for the support of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and other stakeholders to resettle victims of the flood disaster in their respective communities. Zulum made the call while receiving the Director- General of NEMA,…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has donated N100 million to the Borno Government for victims of the Alau Dam flood disaster. Atiku announced the donation on Sunday during a sympathy visit to Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno in Maiduguri. Atiku…
Yobe State Government has donated N100 million to victims of the Maiduguri floods. Yobe state Governor, Mai Mala Buni, made the donation on Saturday during a sympathy visit to Governor Babagana Umara Zulum in Maiduguri. In a statement by his…
Vice President Kashim Shettima says, despite preparations, the severity of the floods in Maiduguri is most catastrophic in over three decades in the state capital Shettima stated this on Tuesday during an on-the-spot assessment of the ravaging floods, in Maiduguri, Borno…
Many residents of Maiduguri in Borno have been displaced by flood following the collapse of water channels at the Alau Dam, newsmen reports. The flood submerged residential quarters, roads and bridges, making many areas in the metropolis inaccessible. Newsmen, who…
The repeated attacks on the Sabon Geri community, a neglected village on the outskirts of Maiduguri, reached their peak the weekend before last when the dreaded Boko Haram sect launched a nocturnal operation against the community. They wreaked havoc on…
Residents of Maiduguri and its environs will experience power outages as vandals again have destroyed the recently rebuilt T193 and T194 towers along the Damaturu-Maiduguri 330kV Single Circuit Transmission Line. The general manager of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN,…
