Lake Chad Basin
Jihadists Kill 4 Senior CJTF Commanders in Borno
According to local security sources, the victims include Asiami, the overall Commander of the CJTF in Magumeri Local Government Area, who had been a major target of the jihadists for many years, alongside Gambo, the Secretary, Zarami Arewa, and Abor,
In Nigeria’s Conflict-Ridden Borno State, Women Stepped In When Men Disappeared
Wearing a worn-out red hijab riddled with holes, Gambo fought back tears, trying to hide them behind a faint smile as she reminisced about the life she once knew.
Weekly Press Review 21-27 August 2026
Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to ensure the safe rescue of worshippers abducted at a mosque during the Muslim Friday prayers in Kpenya, Dekara District, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.
Germany Pledges Extra €10 Million to Power New €61 Million UN Peace Initiative in Borno
“Germany will commit another 10 million Euros to this endeavour for the next two years under the leadership of the governor and the government of Nigeria this will be a big success and bring peace and prosperity to Borno State,”
Weekly Press Review 14-20 August 2026
About 40 people are suspected to have lost their lives after a boat carrying farmers to their rice farms capsized in Gorau town, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
Nigerian Government Pledges Support for Voluntary Repatriation of Refugees in Chad
For those of you willing to return home, you should liaise with the Lake Chad Basin Commission to take the census while the state governments repatriate you to your respective states,” Buni said.
Weekly Press Review 07-13 August 2026
Eighty-seven days after terrorists abducted pupils from Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, their families said the pain of their absence remains as raw as it was on the morning they were take
How Grinding Machines are Changing the Lives of Displaced Women in Bama
In Bama, a grinding machine becomes a symbol of hope for a widow, while raising questions about justice and peace
Beyond Conflict, Local Voices Push for a New Narrative in the Lake Chad Region
Speakers at TEDxMaiduguri say community-led solutions, innovation and resilience are key to rebuilding communities affected by the Boko Haram insurgency.
