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10 safety precautions issued to University of Maiduguri students as schools resume
Authorities at the University of Maiduguri have released 10 safety precautions for returning students as high institutions all over Nigeria prepare to resume.
BREAKING: Twin blasts rock Maiduguri 24 hours after attack on Governor Zulum's convoy
Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state has reportedly been rocked with at least two bomb blasts. It is unclear if Boko Haram insurgents are behind the blasts.
BREAKING: President Buhari loses in-law to fire outbreak
The Galadima of Dikwa and father of former governor of Borno state and national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Modu Sheriff, has died.
Boko Haram goes berserk, cuts off Maiduguri electricity supply from national grid
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, however, revealed that it had located the fault and had arranged to repair the line, stressing that bulk electricity supply would be restored to the town on Monday, January 20.
Nigerian Army dismisses 3 soldiers over kidnapping, hands them over to the police
The Nigerian Army has dismissed three soldiers arrested among a kidnapping gang in the outskirts of Maiduguri and handed them over to the police.
Buhari blows hot, orders manhunt for perpetrators of Maiduguri killings
The attack on a funeral procession in Maiduguri, Borno state, has been condemned by President Muhammadu Buhari, who promised that those behind the dastardly act "will pay a big price for their actions".
UPDATED: Armed soldiers shut down Daily Trust offices in Borno, Abuja, Lagos
The soldiers shut the gate of the newspaper's Maiduguri regional office, after arresting the two editorial staff on sight at the time of the raid and requested to see Daily Trust political editor, Hamza Idris, over a report.
Boko Haram in trouble as UNIMAID launches resource centre to counter insurgency
The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) on Thursday, June 28, commissioned a resource centre for violence extremism within and around the Lake Chad region. The facility was donated by the North-East Region Initiative.
Mother of Boko Haram leader Shekau, Fatimata Abubakar, speaks out for the first time, says she does not know if he is dead or alive (photo)
Falmata Abubakar, the mother of Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has reportedly spoken for the first time since her son became terrorist, leading ferocious attacks on communities and towns in the north-eastern part of Nigeria.
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