Two individuals lost their lives in an explosion caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) near Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, on Wednesday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the tragic incident occurred at a housing estate under construction in Dalwa, a community located 175 kilometers from Maiduguri. The estate, which consists of 200 units, … Read more
Another Chibok girl has been rescued from Boko Haram captivity. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, says another Chibok girl has been rescued from captivity. The governor made the disclosure via a statement by his spokesperson, Isa Gusau, on Saturday. According to Governor Zulum, the rescued girl, Ruth Ngladar Pogu, was … Read more
Borno Governor, Zulum Declares Monday For Statewide Fasting And Prayers Ekohotblog, October 18, 2020… Borno state Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday declared Monday October 19, 2020 as a day for statewide fasting and prayers. The Governor made the decision after holding a separate meetings with Islamic, and Christian leaders on Saturday. In a media address, Zulum also … Read more
The Nigerian Army is to investigate Wednesday’s attack on the convoy of Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno by suspected Boko Haram terrorists, Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, disclosed in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Musa said that the governor’s convoy came under terrorists fire while visiting Baga town. Read Also: After … Read more