Dankoli was re-arraigned on Monday, 28 July 2025 by the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the EFCC on a one -count amended ...

I thought I had done with this subject matter in my piece last week on this page. However, a text from an elder columnist at the Vanguard newspaper, Dele Sobowole, whose versatility and diligence I ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Thirteen people were confirmed dead with dozens more missing after a boat ferrying around 100 passengers capsized on Saturday in Niger state in north-central Nigeria as ...

What I am more concerned with is the reckless and unnecessary renaming of the University of Maiduguri, my alma mater.

Calm has returned to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, following a midnight explosion that rocked Giwa Barracks and caused widespread panic among residents, The PUNCH reports.The explosion ...

Maiduguri is the capital of Borno state, the epicentre of Nigeria's 12-year battle against Islamist militants who in January bombed transmission lines, cutting the city's power and stifling ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - Nigerian troops Sunday repelled Islamic extremists who attacked from four fronts on Maiduguri, the biggest city in northeast Nigeria, with several civilians killed by aerial ...

Editor’s Note: Ahmed Hersi heads the ICRC’s office in Maiduguri, north east Nigeria. Born and raised in Somalia, Ahmed now holds Canadian citizenship. He joined the ICRC in 1999 and has run ...

Several thousand Boko Haram fighters drove into the city of Maiduguri around dawn in armored cars, tanks, brand-new Toyota pickup trucks and motorbikes, officials and witnesses said.

A UNICEF report published in August said 44 children were forced to be suicide bombers by Boko Haram last year, including some as young as eight. Maiduguri is in northeast Nigeria. Google Maps ...

Suspected Boko Haram militants have attacked the outskirts of the heavily-fortified city of Maiduguri for the second time in a week. Nigerian officials say the rebel's attack has been contained.