Boko Haram Attacks Borno Village, Kills Seven
Boko Haram insurgents raided a village in Borno State near the border with Niger, on Monday, August 17, killing seven people. Vanguard reports that dozens of gu
Aide Recounts Last Moments Of Late Borno Deputy Govenor
News filtered in yesterday about the death of Borno State deputy governor, Zannah Umar Mustapha. Mustapha is said to have died in his hotel room while on an off
Borno: Suicide Bomber, Four Others Killed
Four residents and a male suicide bomber were killed in an attack near a local market in a Borno town yesterday. The suicide bomber who was reportedly targeting
Borno Deputy Governor Dies
Report reaching Famzn.com says the Borno State Deputy Governor, Mallam Zannah Umar is dead. Details of the death are still sketchy at the time of filing this re
Four Die As Helicopter Crashes Into Lagos Lagoon
A chopper belonging to Bristow Helicopters, with registration number 5N – BDG – 760540 en route from Port Harcourt in the nation's Niger Delta region crashe
Troops Recover 5 IEDs On Link Road To Gwoza-Yanteke Road During An Operation
The Nigerian army has stated it recovered 5 IEDs in the wee hours of today on link road to Gwoza-Yanteke Road, in Borno State during an operation. The military
Air Force Foils Boko Haram Attempt
Men of the dreaded Boko Haram sect were repelled in Borno State on Sunday as they attempted to overrun a village, Bita. The counter attack which was successfuly
Several Killed In Fresh Borno Attack
Several people have been reportedly killed in a suicide attack in Monguno town, Borno State. As stated by eyewitnesses, the attacker, who is believed to be a mo
Boko Haram: 27 Missing Policemen Yet To Be Declared Dead - I.G
The twenty seven policemen missing after terrori
Boko Haram: 15 Killed, 500 Homes Burnt In Borno Village Attack
At least fifteen people were killed by members of Boko Haram who stormed a remote village in Borno State, opening fire and burning homes, residents told AFP yes
Re-elected Senator, Zannah, Dies At 60
The senator representing Borno Central,Alhaji Ahmed Zannah, died Saturday in Abuja at the age of 60. The All Progressives Congress (APC) senator was originally
PHOTOS: President Of Chad Visits Aso Villa
L-R; President Goodluck Jonathan Welcoming Visiting President of Chad Idris Derby Itno to the Presidential Villa Abuja on Monday L-R; Chief of Defence Staff; A
5 Babies Delivered In Sokoto IDPs Camp
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said yesterday, five babies were delivered at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp at Kalambaina, Sokoto
63 Unaccompanied Kids Rescued From Sambisa Forest
There were 63 unaccompanied children and six expectant mothers among the people rescued from the Sambisa Forest in Borno State, who are in camp in Malkohi, Yola
Chibok Girls Sold Off, Married By Boko Haram Chiefs - Rescued Woman
One of the women rescued from the Sambisa Forest told Reuters at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Yola, Adamawa State that finding them could be
My Worries About Rescued Women, Children - Governor Shettima
Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima is deeply concerned about the rescued women and children from the camp of Boko Haram insurgents especially those who are pr
Millions Lost As Fire Razes Gamboru Market In Maiduguri
Goods worth millions of naira were destroyed yesterday when fire razed a section of Gamboru Market in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Some traders in the ma
Army Rescues 160 More Women, Children From Sambisa
The military yeesterday said more hostages have been freed from Boko Haram captivity in the Sambisa Forest. No fewer than 160 women and children were freed afte
Boko Haram Kills 12 In Borno
As stated by a military source and a witness on Friday, Boko Haram militants have slit the throats of 12 people in Gwosa town, Borno State, as the army was…
Governorship Election May Be Shifted In Borno
It was discovered that the Labour Party logo was not printed on the initial ballot papers for the gubernatorial election supplied to Borno State. This may cause