#Borno
Weekly Press Review from 31 oct to 6 Nov 2025
Regional News Nigeria’s FM says state-backed persecution impossible under constitution | Africanews Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar said on Tuesday that state involvement in religious persecution was “impossible” in Nigeria […]
Nigerian Troops Repel ISWAP Attacks, Claim Victory in Lake Chad Region
They said the insurgents carted away foodstuffs and other goods destined for Gamboru, burning an undisclosed number of vehicles, but spared the lives of the commuters.
Nigerian Army Establishes New Base in Kirawa to Combat Jihadist Threats
Yesterday evening, the Nigerian military entered Kirawa. They said they are here to stay and will repel any future attacks
Nigerian Army Sentences Four Soldiers for Arms Racketeering
The court found the soldiers guilty on multiple charges, including theft, unlawful possession and dealing of ammunition, and actions deemed to be aiding the insurgents.
Widowed by Insecurity, Women Struggle to Remarry in Borno State, North-East Nigeria.
Barriers hinder women from remarrying. Data on Nigeria report more than 10,000 women widowed since Boko Haram conflict in 2009. During the insurgency, hundreds of young men from Borno state were arrested, abducted, or forced to join the insurgents.
UN Demands Justice for 63 Killed in Nigeria’s Northeast
“Civilians should never be a target”. The United Nations strongly condemned the recent attack in Darul Jamal, a village in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. 63 people, including Nigerian soldiers, was murdered during the assault.
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.
Insurgents kill six more farmers and abduct two others in Gwoza district of Borno State
Emir of Gwoza says people gathered at his palace not to protest but rather to show their sympathy for him and the relatives of murdered and abducted farmers. Six farmers […]
Widows of slain Civilian Joint Task Force members appeal to government for financial aid
The widows of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) members who died on the frontline have called on the Borno State government to provide them with food, healthcare and education for their children, saying they are poor and struggling to make ends meet.
