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Borno State Ministry of Health has confirmed that there is an outbreak of monkey pox in the state. The state Director of Public Health, Doctor Lawi Mshelia said on Monday that there are four suspected cases that were reported with three…

Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has so far disbursed the sum of N3.924 billion to 392,490 women and youths across Kano, Jigawa, Kogi, Adamawa, Borno, Yobe, Lagos, Niger, Nasarawa, Sokoto and Katsina state as part of its micro-grant programme…

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila have condemned in strongest terms the killing of over 40 rice farmers at Zabarmari, in Jere Local Government of Borno State by the Boko Haram…

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has called for synergy between the executive and legislative arms of government to reduce the recruitment of citizens in the north-eastern part of the country into illegal armed groups. He made the call…

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has urged communities to provide timely information to the military and other security agencies to enable them to track down Boko Haram insurgents. Zulum made the call on Tuesday when he visited…

OMOTAYO ARAOYE The Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF), has announced a donation of $22.4 million funding allocation to address the increased vulnerability of people affected by both the COVID-19 pandemic and the existing humanitarian crisis…

The Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Edward Kallon, has. condemned the violent attacks in Monguno and Nganzai LGAs of Borno State yesterday. In a statement issued on Sunday Kallon said he is saddened by the killing of many…

AMINA HUSSAINI, Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation(NNPC) has assured state governments that have not benefited from its intervention in the fight against Covid-19 to expect the support soon. The Corporation and her…

AMINA HUSSAINI, Abuja   The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Monday painted a glooming state of the country's economy, revealing that over 82.9 million Nigerians are living in poverty.   In its latest report, "The 2019 Poverty and …

The Borno State government has identified 99 people believed to have had contact with the index case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state. Deputy Governor Umar Kadafur disclosed this on Monday at a news conference in Maiduguri, the…