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Florence Otedola, a Nigerian disc jockey and musician popularly known as DJ Cuppy has disclosed she feeds about 70,000 children on a daily basis in Borno State. Cuppy made this revelation during an interview with TVC…
The Muhammadu Buhari administration has approved the setting up of integrated farm estates in all the senatorial districts across the country. Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority…
The Church of Brethren in Nigeria popularly referred to as Ekklesiyya Yan’uwa a Nigeria (EYN) in Hausa says it has lost 8,370 members to Boko Haram attacks in the North East. The EYN, which has its headquarters in…
Suspected male students of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State who allegedly posed as Boko Haram members to attack their fellow students and perpetrate crime by stealing from them have been arrested by the Nigerian…
The Kano State Police Command has arrested five persons in connection with fake foreign and local currencies. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Iliyasu, told journalists that the suspects were arrested by Operation…
Armed soldiers on Sunday invaded Daily Trust regional office in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital and arrested the regional editor, Uthman Abubakar and a reporter, Ibrahim Sawab. It is not clear why they took the…
The National Youth Service Corps is to host the 2018 Batch ‘C’ stream II orientation course for corps members originally deployed to Borno and Yobe States in Gombe State. Mr David Markson, the state coordinator of NYSC…
The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has neutralised several Boko Haram terrorists in airstrikes it conducted at Talala in Borno State. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, the NAF…
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents ambushed travelers on Borno highway which left several dead and many with gunshot wounds a Civilian Joint Task Force, CTJF said. According to Daily Trust, the travelers came…
The Nigerian Air Force on Tuesday said, that its fighter aircraft operating against recalcitrant insurgents in the northeast have bombed a Boko Haram camp in Borno , killing many of the terrorists and destroying their…
Boko Haram jihadists on Saturday hacked 12 farmers to death as they worked on their fields in the volatile Borno State, civilian militia told AFP. They came in two trucks and attacked the farmers with machetes outside…
A lone male suicide bomber was killed after being shot by security operatives while trying to detonate his bomb at Post office area in Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, on Saturday night. The suicide bomber who was…
