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,…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Sunday arrived in Maiduguri ahead of the Eid-El-Fitr celebration, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. On arrival at the Muhammadu Buhari International Airport, Maiduguri, Shettima was received by the Borno Deputy Governor, Alhaji Umar Kadafur,…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday, flagged off the construction of three (3) road projects worth over N10.9b in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council (MMC). The three (3) roads will be dualised in order to decongest and expand development in…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Friday inaugurated 30 Flats Family Corporal Below Quarters at the Maimalari military cantonment, Maiduguri to fulfill his pledge on troops’ welfare. Lagbaja inaugurated the project during his operational tour of…
Ten suspects in connection with the murder of a police constable, Babagana Mala, have been arrested by the Borno State Police Command in Maiduguri. The deceased officer was attached to the Crack Unit of the State Police Command and deployed…
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of one Danladi Mohammed before Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri to one-year imprisonment. Mohammed was convicted following…
