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The Nigerian Army has confirmed an attack on a military base by suspected members of the Boko Haram sect in Yobe State, North-East Nigeria. Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier Genera.... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2NWZGQL Get More Nigeria Metro News

Some soldiers were reported missing after Boko Haram insurgents overran a military base in the remote part of the North-East, in the second major assault on the armed … Read more via – https://ift.tt/2LobWIv Get More Nigeria Metro News

Boko Haram jihadists overran a military base in northeast Nigeria after a ferocious firefight, military and vigilante sources said Sunday, the second assault on the country’s forces in two days. The militants on Saturday evening invaded a base holding hundreds of soldiers in Yobe state …...

It is the end of the road for two suspected Boko Haram terrorists fuel suppliers after they were nabbed by soldiers. Two suspected Boko Haram terrorists fuel suppliers have been... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2NPS6aD Get More Nigeria Metro News

A Federal High Court in Damaturu, Yobe on Friday remanded a former Minister of Science and Technology, Abdu Bulama, and four others for alleged money laundering. Justice Isa Hamadashin, gave the order when the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)... Read more via Nigeria News...

As part of return of peace in the State, Yobe State government has closed the Pompomari Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camp in Damaturu on Wednesday morning. In his address on the occasion of the closure... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2tJSn5N Get More Nigeria Metro News

Leah Sharibu, Christian student of Government Girls Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, is today spending her 126th day in Boko Haram.... Read more via Vanguard Newspapeper – https://ift.tt/2KhwT7s Get More Nigeria Metro News

DAPCHI Details have emerged as to how five of the abducted Dapchi girls died at the hands of their Boko Haram captors before the release of their colleagues to the federal authorities. A report detailed in an online platform, News Plus Views, indicated that the girls died of heart attack and...

Despite the decline in Consumer Price Index (CPI) the 16th consecutive time since January 2017, composite food price index maintained a significant increase for the month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said in its latest report for May 2018. The CPI, which measures inflation …...

The Senate leader, Ahmad Lawan, on Friday dispelled insinuations that there were two factions in Yobe All Progressives Party (APC) with divided.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2JnV6wo Get More Nigeria Political News

The Association of Resident Doctors in Yobe State, on Wednesday issued a 21-day ultimatum to the state government, to address some issues they raised.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2kz2E0j Get More Nigeria Political News

Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan on Sunday expressed satisfaction with the outcome of the All Progressive Congress (APC) congress that led to the emergence of party.... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2rWf06N Get More Nigeria Political News

Father of the missing Dapchi christian schoolgirl who is still in Boko Haram captivity, has made a public plea to Nigerians and the presidency.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2rIoW3N Get More Nigeria Metro News

Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe has approved the sum of N63.5m to be used to feed the less privileged during Ramadan. The free feeding would be in 42 centers across the state’s 17 local government areas – … Read more via Naija.ng News – https://ift.tt/2jO49qZ Get More Nigeria Metro News

As Nigerians continued to decry and churches accross the country protested the rising wave of killings due to mostly farmers and herders’ clashes in several states, especially the Middle Belt..... Read more via Thisdaylive News – https://ift.tt/2rbPOc4 Get More Nigeria Metro News

Soldiers on internal security operations in Yobe State have arrested four suspected members of Boko Haram in Mingel and Damagun in Fune Local Government Area of the northern state. The terrorists, all indigenes of Borno State, were arrested by troops of 233 Battalion deployed.... Read more...

Not fewer than six people have been confirmed dead following an outbreak of Cholera in Bade Local Government of Yobe State. Our correspondent who visited Gashua Hospital saw many people on admission for treatment. Officials of Disease Control Unit of the State Primary Healthcare Agency...

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerians to continue to pray for the safe return of the remaining Chibok girls, and others in Boko Haram captivity. The president made the request in his Easter message to Nigerians on Thursday, one month and 10 days after the terrorists who abducted...

Some parents of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls yesterday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Dapchi had given them more assurance of rescuing the girls safely. Chairman of the Abducted Girls’ Parents Association, Malam Bashir Manzo, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dapchi that...

No fewer than 105 students may be missing in the aftermath of Monday’s invasion of the Government Girls’ Science Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, by suspected Boko Haram terrorists, it was gathered yesterday. The names were personally submitted to the school’s … Read more via Naijaloaded...