Explosion rocks Maiduguri as APC Governors leave
News reaching Nigeria Politics Online has it that bomb explosions rocked Maiduguri, the Borno state capital just as the meeting of the Governors of All Progressives Congress (APC) ended their meeting....
View ArticleGunmen on the rampage, kidnap Shettima Ali Monguno in Maiduguri
A rampaging armed group today kidnapped a former Petroleum Minister, Shettima Ali Monguno, in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, north east Nigeria. An elderstatesman, Monguno, 87, was reportedly...
View ArticleAbductors release Ali Monguno
The abductors of the elderstatesman, Shettima Ali Monguno, who was taken hostage by unknown gunmen in Maiduguri,the Borno State capital on his way from Jumait prayers on Friday has been released to...
View ArticleOver 300 people displaced in Maiduguri barrack attacks, says NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency, has disclosed that no fewer than 300 people were displaced during recent Boko Haram attack at a military formations in Maiduguri, Borno capital . Abdulkadir...
View ArticleEmbrace dialogue or be crushed, Minimah tells Boko Haram
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Kenneth Minimah has adviced the dreaded Boko Haram sect members to accept dialogue being advanced by the Federal Governmrnt otherwise, the military will crush...
View ArticleSaraki’s Visit To Maiduguri: Political Confusionists Shouldn’t Misinterpret...
By: Adewole Opeyemi In an article published in the Vanguard Newspapers, and several online outlets on the 6thof August, 2015, entitled “Bukola Saraki Visited Maiduguri For Selfish Political Reasons”...
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Men of the Nigerian anti terror group have foiled another attack in Borno state as they intercepted a suicide bomber who was set for another deadly attack on Wednesday. Statement signed by Spokesman...
View ArticleInsurgency: Troops Rescue 5000, Kills 6 Terrorists in Borno state
In its effort to curb the activities of Boko Haram, Nigerian military at the weekend rescued over 5, 000 hostages held captive by the terrorists’ group while ten terrorists were killed in several...
View ArticleThree dead as another bomb goes off in Borno
Tragedy struck this morning as a bomb explosion occurred in Maiduguri Borno state capital killing three people. The post Three dead as another bomb goes off in Borno appeared first on Nigeria...
View ArticleTwo die in Maiduguri suicide attack
Two female suicide bombers have been reportedly killed in Maiduguri in a cattle market on Monday. The report of their death was confirmed by the spokesman of police in Borno State, Victor Isuku but...
View ArticleSEMA donates household kits to 5,600 IDPs in Maiduguri
The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (BOSEMA) on Saturday donated household and harmattan kits to 5,600 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Customs House camp in Maiduguri capital. The SEMA...
View ArticleMaiduguri explosion Update: Four killed, 17 injured in varsity suicide attack
No fewer than four people have been reportedly killed while several others injured when suicide bombers attacked two mosques in the University of Maiduguri at the early hour of Monday This was...
View ArticleSix Killed, 16 Injured as suicide bombers attack village in Maiduguri
The Borno Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the killing of six persons, including four suspected suicide bombers The four female teenage suicide bombers and two other men were killed, after a...
View ArticleNigerian Service Chiefs join troops to celebrate Nigeria at 57
In order to boost the morale of men of the Nigerian security forces fighting to end insurgemy, all Service Chiefs are currently in Maiduguri to celebrate the country’s 57th Independence Anniversary...
View ArticlePolice confirm attempted suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri
The Borno State Police Command has confirmed that two female suicide bombers attempted to infiltrate Maiduguri township from Mafa/Dikwa axis. A statement from DSP Victor Isuku, Police Public Relations...
View ArticleTwo Suicide Bombers killed, Nine Injured as Boko Haram Strike in Maiduguri
Luck ran out of two suicide bombers in Maiduguri metropolis on Thursday as they attempted to cause havoc again in the city. Two of the suicide bombers were killed immediately after detonating their...
View ArticleInsecurity: President Summons Security Chiefs Again Over Attacks
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned a meeting of all security chiefs in the country. The meeting , which is holding at the Council Chamber of the Aso Villa, is presided over by the President....
View ArticleAir Force Men Foil Suicide Bombing at University of Maiduguri
Tragedy was again averted at the University of Maiduguri Sunday night as a Special Forces of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) foiled a suicide bombing attack by Boko Haram Terrorists . The institution has...
View ArticleUnpaid Policemen Cause Tension In Maiduguri; Protest
There is confusion in Maiduguri the capital of Borno state on Monday as policemen on special assignments in the state took to the streets to protests unpaid salaries. The angry policemen were said to...
View ArticleMosque Bomb Explosions Kill Many in Borno Again
Many Nigerians have been killed as Boko Haram militants stormed a mosque in Konduga area of Borno State in the early hours of Monday. Although the number of casualties is yet to be ascertained, there...
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