#Borno State
Weekly Press Review November 28-04 December 2025
n Anglican priest kidnapped in northwest Nigeria last month has been killed in captivity, the head of the Church of Nigeria said, as the country reels from a surge in abductions and killings that has drawn condemnation from Washington.
Fear and Uncertainty Grip Magumeri Communities After New Boko Haram Attack
Residents recount abductions, continued threats, and loss of hope as insurgents terrorize villages.
Weekly Press Review from 13-20 Nov 2025
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Fresh Wave of Insecurity as ISWAP Ambush, Landmine Blast and School Abductions Shake Nigeria
A series of deadly attacks across Borno and Kebbi States leave soldiers, civilians and students dead or missing as communities grapple with worsening violence.
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.
Swiss Ambassador Pledges Support for Post-Conflict Recovery in Nigeria’s Northeast
He expressed his country’s willingness to support the Borno Model, a locally developed initiative focused on the demobilization, deradicalization, and reintegration of repentant insurgents.
Weekly Press Review 10-16 October, 2025
Ex-jihadists who “repented” have successfully been integrated into the Nigerien army after several months of training, military authorities said Monday. Niger’s junta, which came to power two years ago in a coup, has struggled to contain jihadist.
