September 22, 2025

maiduguri

General Terrorism

Kirawa Residents Flee to Cameroon at Night Following Boko Haram Attack; Troop Withdrawal Disputed

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — August 13, 2025 Hundreds of residents of Kirawa, a border community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, are now spending their days in Nigeria and sleeping in neighbouring Cameroonian villages after a Saturday-night Boko Haram attack triggered mass displacement and heightened fears of renewed night assaults. According to interviews, residents

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Suspected Female Suicide Bomber Kills 12, Injures Scores at Borno Fish Market

Maiduguri, June 21, 2025 – At least twelve people were tragically killed and several others wounded following a female suicide bomber’s attack at a bustling fish market in Konduga, Borno State, on Friday evening. Borno State Police spokesperson, Nahum Kenneth Daso, confirmed that the suspect infiltrated the crowded market before detonating an explosive device strapped

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Borno Police Arrest 210, Seize Drugs and Weapons in Statewide Sweep

Maiduguri, June 21, 2025 – The Borno State Police Command reported a major breakthrough following a vigorous week-long operation, resulting in the arrest of 210 suspects across the state and the seizure of significant quantities of illicit drugs and weapons. Addressing journalists at the command headquarters, Commissioner of Police Naziru AbdulMajid confirmed that from June

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