Tag: Borno
Borno butchery: DHQ insists 43 farmers killed, faults UN report
The Defence Headquarters, on Monday, faulted a report by the United Nations that 110 civilians were killed by Boko Haram in Saturday onslaught on...
Boko Haram attack: 110 farmers, not 43 killed, UN says
By Aiyeku Timothy
The United Nations (UN) has claimed that contrary to earlier reports, 110 rice farmers were killed by Boko Haram in the Jere...
Borno killing: Ganduje’s aide blames Arewa
Aiyeku Timothy
Governor Umar Ganduje’s Special Adviser on Media, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, has stated that the Arewa community should be blamed for the level of...
Buhari expresses grief over Borno beheadings
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the beheading of 43 rice farmers in Borno State, describing it as “insane” and “senseless”.
The president stated this in...
Dozens killed in attack on farmworkers in Borno
Attackers, suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists, have killed dozens of people working in rice fields in Borno State.
The assailants on Saturday tied up...
Two persons abscond after testing positive for COVID-19 in Borno
By Gbadamosi Oladimeji
Two patients, Abbas Kaka Hassan and Hauwa Mohammed, are on the run after testing positive for COVID-19 at the University of Maiduguri...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
