Journalist
Young women in Borno State turn out in their numbers hoping to join the Nigeria Police Force
Times have changed and women are proving that they can do a ‘man’s job’ as well – if not better – than any male More than a thousand young people […]
They flee from Nigeria in search of fortune but return with nothing but disappointment in their pockets
The number of youths who leave the country illegally is on the rise, but most return broke and disillusioned – and some disappear, never to be seen again. Youths – […]
Starving women and children dig into ant hills in desperate search for something to eat
Residents face the risks of insurgents, wild animals, salamanders, snakes and scorpions just to find grains eat Displaced women and children in the Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State […]
Manufacturers, labourers and bricklayers’ jobs no longer set in cement
Skyrocketing price of cement is affecting the lives of manufacturers of building blocks, their labourers and bricklayers as they are losing their jobs and are unable to provide for their […]
At least 12 killed, including two children, in four separate blasts on Dikwa-Gamboru Ngala highway on Monday and Tuesday
Passengers pray for restoration of peace after at least 12 people killed in improvised explosive device blasts planted by insurgents on Dikwa-Gamboru highway. At least 10 people have been killed […]
Military coup in Niger worsens humanitarian crisis of at least 300,000 Nigerian refugees
Governor’s promise a sham as at least 300,000 refugees in Niger are still waiting to be repatriated to their ancestral hometowns in Borno State. At least 300,000 Nigerian refugees in […]
Looking back on the turbulent year of 2023 – and praying for a better 2024
Farmers and wood collectors in Borno State have had a hard year – with many being abducted for ransom or killed – but they hope the new year will bring […]
Local government elections: If you want change, do your duty as a citizen and vote for it
Political analyst urges every citizen in Borno State to vote in the coming elections telling them it their fundamental right. Citizens of Borno State are ready and eager to cast […]
Water is the food of life
Specialists say the minimum amount of water one should drink each day is two litres – but in Maiduguri many would rather drink tea than water. Specialists recommend that people […]
Union shuts Gamboru Ngala road after soldier allegedly kills truck driver who refused to pay him ‘a tip’
Passengers left stranded after union closes Dikwa-Gamboru Ngala road and holds strike in a show of solidarity with the dead truck driver. A truck driver was allegedly beaten to death […]
