#Borno State
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.
100 Children Orphaned by Islamist Militants Enrolled in School
“When children are uneducated, they become easy targets for recruitment by insurgents. Therefore, we cannot allow that to continue,”
TROOPS KILL 11 ISWAP FIGHTERS IN NORTHEAST NIGERIA
Nigerian troops neutralized at least 11 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in two separate operations in the North-eastern part of the country, the military announced Tuesday. the operations took place in Borno and Adamawa states.
ISWAP Kills Five Farmers in Borno State, Northeastern Nigeria
Saturday, August 30, suspected ISWAP insurgents killed at least five farmers. The tragedy occurred in Ngoshe, a community in the Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. “Such horrors visit us almost daily” said Junaid Jibrin, a legislative aide.
