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UNHAS shutdown fligths operations in Nigeria’s Northeast over lack of funding
Funding Shortages Forced UN to Shut Down Air Services in Nigeria’s Northeast. The shutdown will severely compromise the humanitarian response in Nigeria’s northeast, where millions are already suffering from hunger, displacement, and insecurity.

The 10-month power blackout is forcing businesses in Maiduguri to shut up shop
It has been a dark 10 months for residents and businesses in Maiduguri – and it doesn’t look as if there is any light at the end of the tunnel.
Maiduguri powerless − again
Barely 72 hours after electricity was restored in Maiduguri – for the first time in nearly two months – the city was plunged back into darkness early on Saturday when […]
Boko Haram raid Geidam, burn down shops
A large number of suspected Boko Haram insurgents – riding motorbikes and driving in cars – invaded the Geidam Local Government Area on Wednesday. A source, who wanted to remain […]
On the road to abduction and death
Unkempt and poor road infrastructure make it easier for Boko Haram insurgents to attack people in Borno State, where numerous abductions and killings of innocent residents occur almost daily. Public […]
Voters told to keep the election free and fair – and safe
People are not taking the Covid-19 coronavirus seriously enough and continue to be careless by refusing to adhere to preventive measures to curb the pandemic. So said Mohammed M Ali, […]
All Schools Resume in Maiduguri
‘No reasonable father or mother will allow his children to remain at home while others are going to school’

3-Wheeler Taxi Import Ban Causes Shock Price Rise
There are 80,000 Keke-Napeps in the city of Maiduguri
Maiduguri Rally to Support Disbanded FSARS
Rally called on the federal government to redeploy the FSARs personnel to the state to complement the efforts of the military