Borno state

January 02, (THEWILL) - There are concerns that Nigeria’s worsening revenue challenge may escalate into a financial implosion, with the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (sub-nationals), being the worst hit. The situation is aggravated by the nation’s...

December 30, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted three drug traffickers with over 427 kilograms of illicit drugs in Borno state and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Spokesperson of the Agency, Femi Babafemi...

December 24, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has expressed concern over the ability of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) operating in Borno State to fire rockets targeting areas in Maiduguri, the state capital. THEWILL reports that hours before...

December 23, (THEWILL) - At least five persons have been reported killed in multiple bomb explosions in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The explosions came barely hours before President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Maiduguri on an...

December 18, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, joined the Government and people of Borno State in celebrating founder of Future Prowess Islamic Foundation, Barrister Zannah Mustapha, for his recognition among top ten CNN Heroes of 2021, based on...

December 04, (THEWILL) - At least one house was severely damaged as explosions in the early hours of Saturday rocked Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The estate is about 1.20 kilometers from Maiduguri Air Force Base and 2.40 kilometers from the...

December 04, (THEWILL) - Fighters of the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP), have killed two mobile policemen and a soldier during an attack at Malam-Fatori, the headquarters of Abadam Local Government of Borno State. THEWILL learnt that...

December 02, (THEWILL) - Suspected terrorists of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), have reportedly kidnapped atleast 15 people, including some officials of international Non-Governmental Organisations, in Borno State. THEWILL had reported how ISWAP terrorists on Tuesday abducted five...

December 01, (THEWILL) - Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on Wednesday abducted six (6) staff of the Borno State Ministry of Work supervising the construction of the Chibok-Damboa road. The abductors also went away with three trucks used to convey sand to construction sites. The...

November 18, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army has donated protective gears and other materials to members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Borno State. The acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, Brig. Gen. Abdulwahab Eyitayo, who made...