7 Wedding Travelers Die in Gombe Road Accident
A fatal motor accident on the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway has killed seven people from Lawanti village, Gombe State, who were traveling to a wedding. Governor Yahaya mourns the devastating loss.
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7 Wedding Travelers Die in Gombe Road Accident
A tragic motor accident on the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway claims 7 lives from Lawanti village, Gombe State. Governor Yahaya offers condolences. Read the full report.
Borno Mosque Bomb Blast Kills 5, Minister Calls it Barbaric
Transport Minister Senator Said Ahmed Alkali condemns the 'barbaric' bomb blast at Al Adum Jummuat Mosque in Maiduguri, which killed 5 and injured 35. Read his call for unity against terrorism.
Shettima, Northern Senators React to Maiduguri Bombing
VP Kashim Shettima assures Borno residents of govt's resolve to end insecurity after Gamboru Market blast. Northern Senators Forum condoles with victims. Read more.
Shettima promises end to violence after Maiduguri blast
VP Kashim Shettima visits Maiduguri blast victims, pledges government's unwavering resolve to end insecurity. 14 admitted, 1 dead. Read the full report.
Shettima visits Borno mosque blast victims, reassures Nigerians
Vice President Kashim Shettima visited survivors of the Gamboru Market Mosque bomb blast in Maiduguri, conveying President Tinubu's sympathy and reaffirming the government's resolve to protect citizens.
US Airstrikes Hit ISIS in Nigeria, Trump Claims Responsibility
President Trump announces deadly US airstrikes against ISIS in Northwest Nigeria, wishing 'dead terrorists' a Merry Christmas. Nigerian government confirms joint security operation. Read the full details.
Boko Haram Behind Maiduguri Mosque Bomb Blast - Army
Nigerian Army confirms Boko Haram suicide bomber attacked a Maiduguri mosque during prayers, killing 5 and injuring 35. Security intensified. Report suspicious activity.
All Niger Schoolchildren Accounted For After Kidnapping
The Catholic Diocese confirms all students and staff from St Mary's school in Papiri are safe and reunited with families. Get the full story on the resolution of this harrowing incident.
Suicide Bomber Suspected in Deadly Maiduguri Mosque Attack
A suspected suicide bomber attacked a crowded mosque in Maiduguri on Christmas Eve, killing 5 and injuring 35. Police have deployed to public places. Read the latest on the security situation.
Suicide Bomber Hits Maiduguri Mosque, Army Confirms Casualties
The Nigerian Army confirms a suicide bomber attack at a Maiduguri mosque, resulting in 2 fatalities and 32 injuries. Security has been heightened across the city. Read the full report.
5 Killed, 35 Injured in Maiduguri Mosque Bombing
A suicide bomber detonated an IED inside a mosque in Maiduguri's Gamboru area during evening prayers. Five worshippers were killed and 35 injured. Police have cordoned off the area.
FG Reacts to Borno Mosque Attack, Boosts Security
The Federal Government condemns the Gamboru Market mosque bombing in Maiduguri, orders immediate security escalation, and vows to apprehend perpetrators. Details inside.
Shettima condemns Maiduguri mosque bombing, Tinubu acts
Vice President Shettima condemns the deadly Gamboru Market mosque bombing in Maiduguri. President Tinubu orders intensified security operations. Details on the attack and government response.
IED Explosion in Borno Mosque on Christmas Eve
A devastating IED explosion struck a mosque in Maiduguri's Gamboru Ward during Maghrib prayers on Christmas Eve. Many feared dead. Get the latest details and eyewitness accounts.
Suicide Bomber Attacks Mosque in Maiduguri Market
A suicide bomber detonated an IED at a mosque in Maiduguri's Gamboru Market during evening prayers. Many feared dead. Police yet to comment. Read the latest details.
Brother Mourns Sibling Killed in Maiduguri Mosque Bomb Blast
Ibrahim Abubakar Goni Abbari mourns his brother killed in the Gamboru Market mosque bombing in Maiduguri. Read his emotional tribute and public reactions to the tragic attack.
Deadly Maiduguri Mosque Blast Kills 7 Worshippers
A deadly explosion tore through a mosque in Maiduguri's Gamboru market, killing at least seven. No group has claimed responsibility for the suspected bombing. Read the latest details.
Deadly Bomb Blast Rocks Maiduguri Mosque
A suspected Boko Haram IED attack at a Maiduguri mosque on December 24 leaves many feared dead. Get the latest details and analysis on this tragic security incident.
Military Thwarts Terrorist Ambush on Key Borno Route
Nigerian troops repel a coordinated ISWAP/JAS attack on Maiduguri-Damboa Road using drones & IEDs. Simultaneous ops in Kaduna, Plateau see kidnappers arrested, a Reverend and family rescued. Latest security updates inside.
Tinubu Launches 3,620 Electric Vehicles in Borno
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned 3,620 electric vehicles and new schools in Borno State, boosting transport and education. Read about this major infrastructure milestone.
Zulum's Festive Support: Free Travel, Gifts for 1,050
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum has approved free Christmas transport fares for 750 non-indigenes and cash gifts for 300 widows. This annual initiative promotes unity and eases festive season hardship. Read more about this impactful social intervention.
Kanem Borno Cultural Summit 2026 Targets Peace, Heritage
Over 1,000 delegates will gather in Maiduguri for the 2026 Kanem Borno Cultural Summit to harness cultural heritage for peace and sustainable development in the Lake Chad region. Read more.
Tinubu Begins Tour in Maiduguri with Obasanjo-Era Jet
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Maiduguri to start a three-state tour, using a vintage government jet. He will inaugurate projects, attend a wedding, and visit Lagos for the Eyo Festival.
Special Police Units Deployed for Tinubu's Borno Visit
Borno Police deploy EOD, tactical teams for President Tinubu's visit. Vehicular restrictions in Maiduguri. Full security details inside.
Heavy Security Deployment for Tinubu's Borno Visit
Borno Police deploy EOD units & tactical teams ahead of President Tinubu's visit. Expect traffic diversions in Maiduguri. Full details on security arrangements inside.
Ex-UN Envoy Rejects Death Penalty for Kidnappers
Former UN Human Rights Envoy, Prof. Uchenna Emelonye, urges Nigerian Senate to strengthen security institutions, not expand capital punishment laws, to effectively combat kidnapping and banditry.
Son, 4 others arrested for fake kidnapping in Lagos
Lagos police arrest five suspects, including a 15-year-old boy, for staging his own kidnapping to extort N1.7 million from his mother. Full details of the elaborate scam revealed.
Boy Fakes Kidnapping, Extorts N1.7m from Mother
Lagos police arrest five suspects, including a 15-year-old boy, for staging a fake kidnapping to extort N1.7 million ransom from his mother. Full details of the elaborate scam revealed.
5 Arrested in Lagos for Staged Kidnapping, Extortion Plot
Lagos police have arrested five suspects for orchestrating a fake kidnapping to extort N1.7m from a victim's mother. The staged video caused public panic. Read details of the police investigation.
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