Borno State

The Nigerian military has reported the elimination of 133 terrorists in a series of operations across Borno State and the North-West region. Henzodaily reports that the Defence Headquarters made this disclosure during an operational update on Thursday, highlighting significant progress in counter-terrorism efforts from January 3 to February 13, 2025. Aircraft Engines, Missiles Recovered In … Read more

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said if Nigeria must grow its industrial base, priority must be given to addressing challenges facing stable electricity. Henzodaily reports that Senator Shettima stated this on Tuesday while he commissioned a new 15 megavolt-amperes (MVA) injection substation in Maiduguri, Borno State, While condemning the growing vandalism of electricity assets, the … Read more

An encounter between operatives of the Nigerian Military and terrorists in Borno State has resulted in the death of 22 soldiers and over 70 insurgents. This was confirmed in a statement on Sunday by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Edward Buba. The encounter between the insurgents and the military occurred in a notorious … Read more

A bomb explosion on Tuesday evening claimed the life of the vice chairman of the Kawuri unit of the Civilian Joint Taskforce (CJTF), Abba Godori, in Kawuri, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Eyewitnesses, who spoke with Punch, reported that Godori stepped on the explosive device during a routine patrol, which is believed to … Read more

The United Nations has strongly condemned the recent massacre of civilians in Kukawa, Borno State, in Northeastern Nigeria. According to a statement by the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick, at least 40 civilians in the Dumba community were brutally killed on 12 January 2025, reportedly by members of a non-state armed group. The … Read more

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the death of six soldiers during an attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants on a military base in Sabon Gari, located in the Damboa district of Borno State. Henzodaily reported that the attack, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, involved insurgents arriving in trucks … Read more

Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists launched a devastating attack on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Damboa Local Government Area, Borno State, killing an unspecified number of Nigerian soldiers and leaving many others missing. The attack occurred on Saturday, January 4, 2025, with sources describing the assault as intense and prolonged. Security sources … Read more