Journalist
Dikwa firewood collectors accuse Fulani herders of rape
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Women say it is becoming increasingly dangerous for them to collect wood in the bushes and forests of the Dikwa district of Borno State because of sexual assaults by Fulani […]
Six Almajiri children and a scrap metal dealer die in improvised explosive device blast
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Gubio resident tells how a child mistakenly picked up an undetonated IED which exploded when a dealer was sorting through the boy’s bag of scrap metal Six Tsangaya pupils – […]
Traders beg government to provide more security to stop escalating attacks by robbers
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Informal traders, who buy goods for resale in remote villages of Borno State, say they fear they will be killed in nightmare weekly attacks by robbers Robbers are making it […]
Livestock dealers say crashing naira is killing their business
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The seemingly ever-depreciating naira is making the buying and selling of livestock extremely challenging The drastic depreciation of the naira has made trade between Nigeria and its neighbours an extremely […]
Low turnout as All Progressives Congress wins local government elections in Borno State
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Governor says local government elections need to be enhanced to encourage more people at grassroots level to participate The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) political party has won the chairmanship […]
Read the labels on medicines: Don’t get conned into buying expired or counterfeit drugs
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Some unscrupulous pharmacists and salesmen take advantage of people who cannot read and sell them expired or fake drugs, which could easily compromise their health. Pharmacists have warned the public […]
Massive hike in price of onion seedlings could result in shortage of the much sought-after vegetable
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Borno State is a major producer of onions – but farmers say they cannot afford to buy the seedlings and experts say this could drive up demand and increase prices. […]
World Bank hints that Nigerian government has not removed fuel subsidy
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World Bank says the price of petrol in Nigeria is not cost-reflective and should be higher if the fuel subsidy had been removed. The removal of the fuel subsidy by […]
Bleak Christmas in store for poor and indigent Christians
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The prohibitive cost of living means many Christians throughout Nigeria cannot prepare for Christmas celebrations because they simply do not have the money. Poor and indigent Christians in Maiduguri are […]
Environmentally friendly electric and gas-powered buses and taxis get Maiduguri residents going places
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In the second phase of his massive transit scheme, Borno State governor launches 107 electric and gas-powered buses and taxis to help make transport more affordable. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]