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The Nigerian Federal Government, in partnership with UNICEF, has launched a $406,000 cold chain storage facility in Maiduguri, Borno State, to protect vaccines from heat and improve immunization efforts.

The ImpactHub for Youth and Children Foundation has empowered over 10,000 young people in Nigeria through various initiatives focusing on education, mentorship, peacebuilding, and livelihood.

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has pledged to tackle remaining security issues and ensure the completion of developmental projects in the state.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has urged Borno State health officials to refrain from unethical practices such as bribery and drug diversion.

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority is collaborating with the Borno State Government to revive the Banki Free Trade Zone, aiming to enhance economic growth and regional trade in North-East Nigeria.

Nigerian troops have neutralized 29 Boko Haram terrorists in coordinated operations across Borno and Yobe states over a weekend.

A vehicle accident has claimed the life of Abubakar Balteh, the Assistant Commissioner of Police for the State Criminal Investigation Department in Borno State, Nigeria.

Nigerian troops have killed five suspected terrorists affiliated with ISWAP during operations in Borno State.

The Assistant Commissioner of Police for the Borno State Command, ACP Abubakar Balteh, has died following a vehicle accident in February 2026.

Nigerian troops rescued three kidnapped children and killed five terrorists in Borno state during a recent operation against ISWAP forces.

Boko Haram terrorists set fire to three trucks carrying fish in Borno State, Nigeria, with drivers narrowly escaping unharmed.

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved a N12.9 billion scholarship for 54 students to study aeronautics and engineering at Isaac Balami University.

A raid by ISWAP jihadists resulted in the deaths of eight Nigerian soldiers and injuries to 23 others in northeast Nigeria.

Nigerian troops successfully thwarted attacks by ISWAP and Boko Haram in Borno State, preventing the insurgents from overrunning military positions.

The article discusses various news highlights, focusing on former Kaduna Governor El-Rufai facing scrutiny for claiming that National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu's phone was bugged, as well as reports of Nigerian involvement in the Ukraine conflict.

Three US military aircraft delivered ammunition to Nigeria as part of a security support initiative against insurgency in the region.

Nigerian troops successfully rescued 11 hostages from kidnappers and repelled an attack by ISWAP militants in Borno State.

Nigerian troops have successfully dismantled a terrorist camp in Kogi and eliminated 16 terrorists in Borno during recent counter-terrorism operations.

A media delegation from the UK, led by Channel 4 News, visited Nigeria to highlight the successes of the Nigerian Armed Forces in counter-terrorism efforts.

Nigerian troops have neutralized 16 insurgents and rescued 11 hostages during a military operation in Borno State.

The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress in Borno State, Umar Bolori, has apologized for rejecting the party's transitional and registration committee, calling his previous actions an error.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has returned 46 trafficked women and children to the Katsina State Government after they were intercepted while attempting to travel irregularly to Chad.

A police constable in Borno State, Nigeria, returned ₦2.6 million that was mistakenly transferred to him, aiming to improve the public perception of the police force.

A police officer in Borno, Nigeria, has been praised for returning ₦2.6 million that was mistakenly transferred to him.

Over 18,193 individuals have received digital training through a European Union-funded program in Borno and Yobe, aimed at bridging the digital gender gap and enhancing community capacity in fragile areas.

The Federal Government has initiated the distribution of food and non-food palliatives to assist thousands of residents in Borno State as part of a broader program targeting the most humanitarian-affected areas in northern Nigeria.

Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Zulum received praise from a delegation of foreign ambassadors for his administration's significant investment in education and human capital development, which are key to resolving the state's ongoing humanitarian challenges.

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum welcomed ambassadors from several countries and UN officials in Maiduguri to evaluate the humanitarian situation in the region.

The Nigerian Air Force has reactivated its Super Puma helicopter to enhance operational capability and support national security efforts.

Sam Onuigbo commended Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum for ordering direct payments of federal allocations to local councils to enhance transparency and empower local governance.

Nigerian troops have destroyed three terrorist detention facilities in the Timbuktu Triangle, enabling the escape of 70 captives and resulting in 32 insurgent deaths during a coordinated operation.

Nigerian troops from Operation Hadin Kai have destroyed three ISWAP detention facilities in Borno and Yobe states, resulting in the deaths of 32 terrorists and the rescue of 70 hostages.

Nigeria's armed forces confirmed the death of Abu Khalid, a key Boko Haram commander, during a military raid in Borno State.

Islamic State-aligned militants killed at least 25 people, including soldiers, in a deadly attack in Borno State, Nigeria.

At least 9 Nigerian soldiers were killed and others injured when their convoy hit a landmine and came under gunfire in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria.

At least nine soldiers were killed and several others injured when a military convoy was ambushed by terrorists in Borno state, Nigeria.

At least eight soldiers were killed in a jihadist attack in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, when a homemade bomb exploded under an army vehicle.