Borno state

June 29 (THEWILL) — Panic swept through the Lassa community in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State on Monday after suspected terrorists attacked Lassa Day Secondary School, killing a teacher and abducting an unspecified number of students. The insurgents...

May 15, (THEWILL) — Residents of Mussa community in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State were thrown into panic on Friday morning after suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents invaded a school in the area, leaving many pupils reportedly missing. THEWILL...

May 05, (THEWILL) — The Borno State Police Command has successfully averted what could have developed into a serious security incident after recovering and safely detonating an improvised explosive device (IED) discovered in the Moduganari area of Maiduguri. The timely...

April 20, (THEWILL) — Concerns have intensified over the safety of 416 persons allegedly abducted in Borno State, following a video released by Boko Haram terrorists in which the group issued a 72-hour ultimatum and warned against any forceful...

April 13, (THEWILL) — Another commander and six soldiers have been killed after troops of Sector 3 of the Joint Task Force (North-East), Operation HADIN KAI, repelled a terrorist attack on a military position in Monguno, Borno State. This comes...

April 12, (THEWILL) — Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has dismissed claims that civilians were killed in a recent military airstrike in Jilli, Gubio Local Government Area, insisting that the market reportedly affected had been shut down by...

April 12, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed a series of precision air operations in the Jilli axis of Borno State, even as allegations of civilian deaths from a reported market bombing cast a shadow over...

April 09, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to stand firmly behind the nation’s Armed Forces following the tragic loss of soldiers in a coordinated terrorist attack on a military base in Benisheikh, Borno State, describing...

April 09, (THEWILL) — Several soldiers of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) have been killed while repelling a coordinated terrorist attack on a military formation in Benisheikh, Borno State, in a fierce overnight encounter that ended in the...

April 09, (THEWILL) — Scores of armed Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), alongside civilians and security personnel, have lost their lives in coordinated night attacks in Pulka Community of Gwoza Local Government Area and...