A man in his 30s has been arrested following the killing of his six-year-old son in Maiduguri, Borno State capital. It was gathered that the suspect, Mohammed Jubrin, is staff member of the Federal Fire Service Bulama Lawan, Ward Head…
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Tuesday released 80 vehicles to ease the high cost of transportation for farmers caused by the withdrawal of subsidy. A statement in Maiduguri by Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Mallam Isa Gusau, said…
Residents of Maiduguri trooped out on Thursday to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari who was on a one-day visit to inaugurate a 50mw gas-powered electricity plant and other projects. A cross-section of residents who spoke with journalists said they were excited…
Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Ali, the Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force NE Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has commiserated with the Borno Government and victims of the Maiduguri Monday Market fire disaster. Maj. Samson Zhakom, the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Headquarters…
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Maiduguri on Thursday to inaugurate the new 50 megawatts Maiduguri gas power plant. Gov. Babagana Zulum made this known on Wednesday in a broadcast to the people of the state. Zulum said the gas…
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has selected 100 youths around Maiduguri to build their skills in modern methods of vulcanizing as part of the directives given to the Agency by President Muhammadu Buhari in the on-going…
The Borno State Internal Revenue Service (BOIRS) says the tax policies in the state encourage ease of doing business. Mr John Audu, the BOIRS Head Of Revenue Operation, made this known on Wednesday in an interview with newsmen in Maiduguri.…
The Federal Government in collaboration with the Saudi Arabian Releif Centre on Tuesday donated relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and flood victims in Borno. Presenting the items to Borno government in Maiduguri, Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA),…
The newly-established private university in Borno, Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, has appointed Prof. Abubakar Kundiri as its pioneer Vice Chancellor. A statement on Saturday in Maiduguri by the institution’s Registrar, Mallam Bukar Usman, said the appointment is with immediate effect. “In…
The inaugural flight of Nigerian pilgrims for 2022 Hajj exercise has begun in Maiduguri with 546 pilgrims. The President Muhammadu Buhari, inaugurated the exercise on Thursday at the Maiduguri International Airport. Represented by Gov. Babagana Zulum, the president said the…
