UK Defence Chief Makes Key Visit to Maiduguri Amid Security Concerns
The British Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, Lt-Gen Charlie Collins, has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, for high-level engagements with Nigerian military...
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Tragic Loss: Two Soldiers Killed as Nigerian Army Thwarts ISWAP Assault on Maiduguri FOB
The Nigerian Army has said that troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, OPHK, in the early hours of May 7, 2026, successfully containe...
Amnesty International Calls for Investigation into Soldier-Involved Killing in Maiduguri
Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to immediately investigate the alleged killing of a resident, Abdulrahman Mustapha, popularly known as...
Shettima Lands in Maiduguri for Immediate Assessment Following Bomb Blasts
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday arrived in Maiduguri for an on-the-spot assessment and condolence visit following the recent bomb blasts in the stat...
"Stay Safe: Army Urges Caution Amid Increased Risk of Suicide Bombings in Maiduguri"
The Nigerian Army has warned residents of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to remain vigilant and avoid crowded places following intelligence reports indicat...
"Intense Clash in Maiduguri: Loud Explosion Rocks City as ISWAP Terrorists Face Off Against Nigerian Army"
Heavy clashes between suspected fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province and troops of the Nigerian Army were reported on the outskirts of Maiduguri l...
Children Unearth Massive Stockpile of Anti-Aircraft Ammo in Maiduguri
A group of children has discovered a large quantity of anti-aircraft live ammunition in Bulunkutu area of Maiduguri metropolis, Borno State. According to report...
Troops Unearth Cache of 12.7mm Ammunition in Maiduguri
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, OPHK, have recovered a large cache of high-calibre 12.7mm ammunition in the Bulumkutu Railway general area of Maiduguri. The reco...
Shehu Sani Calls Maiduguri Mosque Bombing a Sinister Act of Terrorism
Shehu Sani, has described the bombing of a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno State as the evil horror of terrorism. This was as he noted that the bomb attack on the mo...
Max Air Flight in Maiduguri Delayed by 90 Minutes Due to Pilot Pay Protest
Max Air has resumed its Maiduguri-bound flight after a one-hour, thirty-minute delay triggered by a pilot’s protest over unpaid entitlements. According to repor...
Borno: Operation Hadin Kai gets new commander
Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar has officially assumed duty as the 15th Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), succeeding Major General Waidi Shaibu...
Incident in Borno prison self-inflicted, not bomb explosion – NCoS
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has debunked reports of a bomb explosion at the Maximum Security Custodial Centre (MaSCC) in Maiduguri, clarifying that...