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Fire Outbreak Ravages IDP Camps in Maiduguri, Leaving Dozens Homeless
Recurrent camp fires across Borno State reveal systemic safety gaps in IDP settlements, leaving already displaced families trapped in cycles of loss and uncertainty.
Doron Baga Residents Pay Boko Haram “Taxes” for Peace Eight Months After Return
Despite being resettled by the Borno government, residents of Doron Baga in Kukawa Local Government Area continue to live under fear and informal control of insurgents who demand monthly levies from fishermen.
Borno Government Resettles 3,000 Displaced Persons to Abbaram and Goniri Villages Under Ongoing Reconstruction Programme
The resettlement, part of the state’s Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, and Resettlement (RRR) programme, saw displaced families in Bama Local Government Area receive new homes, financial aid, and relief materials after years in displacement.
In Maiduguri’s IDP Camps, Displaced Girls Battle Rising Prostitution and Unsafe Abortion.
With aid support fading and hunger spreading, many displaced girls in Maiduguri are turning to desperate means to survive, risking their health and future.
‘Track and obliterate terrorists’ – Borno State governor
At least 40 farmers have been killed in an attack on the Kukawa district of Borno state – residents say there are dozens of people missing, feared killed or abducted […]
Repentant insurgents ‘rude, arrogant and reckless’
Residents of Konduga in Borno State say surrendered insurgents working with the military in counterinsurgency operations think they are better than everyone else. Penitent insurgents – who are working with […]
Insurgents kill six in separate attacks
Displaced persons in the Konduga and Damboa districts of Borno State are pleading with the government to beef up security and provide adequate protection. Two displaced persons have been killed […]
Initiative fights climate change and empowers youth
Eco-friendly cooking charcoal is not only durable, more efficient and affordable, its production is also providing employment to young people in Maiduguri, Borno State. A groundbreaking innovation is reshaping the […]
Chadians in Borno State must wait patiently for outcome of presidential election
Chad’s National Election Management Agency, ANGE, has up to May 21 to publish provisional results and only the Constitutional Council has the power to proclaim definitive results. Chadian voters in […]
Special Report: Fuel shortage brings Nigeria to a standstill
Drivers, commuters, traders and students groan as the shortage of fuel bites harder and petrol and transport costs soar. The shortage of fuel in Nigeria has resulted in queues of […]



