Buying and selling Permanent Voters Cards is an offence and those caught doing so will face the wrath of the law

Would-be voters in the Jere Local Government Area of Borno State who sold their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) for money and food are now regretting it and want them back because they want to participate in the February 25 general elections.

Local association offers free circumcisions to almost 300 vulnerable and poor children

The Association of Ka Fadi Alheri ko Kayi Shiru (Speak good words or remain silent) has sponsored circumcisions for almost 300 vulnerable children – mainly the kids from internally displaced persons (IDPs) and those from poor families

Exclusive interview: Commander warns insurgents that the Multinational Joint Task Force will flush them out and destroy them

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) was established in 1994 to put an end to trans-border armed banditry around the area of Lake Chad Basin and facilitate free movement along Nigeria’s northeast border.

Families of fallen heroes in Borno State beg the government, philanthropists and God-fearing individuals for support

The families of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) members who paid the supreme price and died on battlefields in the fight against the insurgency have called on the Borno State government, philanthropists and God-fearing individuals

Only 11 days left to get Permanent Voters Cards, without which citizens cannot take part in coming elections

Citizens of Borno State have just 11 days left to get their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs), without which they will not be able to cast their ballot in the February 25 general elections in Nigeria.

Doom and gloom as severe economic crisis threatens

Doom and gloom as severe economic crisis threatens

Global growth is slowing sharply, with the worldwide economic output projected to be just 1.7% this year, according to the latest analysis from the World Bank Group.

Brave women hunters and vigilantes join men to keep Damboa safe

Women hunters and vigilantes are among the security groups fighting against Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’way Wa’l-Jihād (JAS) insurgents, who have been making life a living and dying hell in Borno State for 13 years.

Dire poverty prevents children from returning to Maiduguri schools for the start of the second term

Desperate poverty was one of the main reasons many Maiduguri children did not return to school for the second term, which began on Monday, January 9.

Security operatives, hunters and vigilantes scour the forest to find 31 passengers abducted from Edo State train station

Security operatives, hunters and vigilantes scour the forest to find 31 passengers abducted from Edo State train station

Anger and concern that university’s 200% hike in tuition fees could result in many students dropping out

Parents are aghast, angry and concerned – and students are threatening to protest against the 200% hike in tuition fees announced recently by the University of Maiduguri.