Borno State
4 LAS News stories tagged “Borno State”, newest first. Every story links its sources.
NNPCL commits to resuming oil exploration in Borno State
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has pledged to restart oil prospecting in Borno State and build a solar power plant, following a meeting between its leadership and the state governor in Maiduguri.
LAS News Desk · 29 Oct 2026, 06:46 WAT · 2 sources
Nigerian Army rescues ransom victim in Borno, arrests ISWAP collaborator in Yobe
Security forces in northeastern Nigeria thwarted a 7 million naira ransom payment in Borno State and arrested a suspected Islamic State West Africa Province collaborator in Yobe State.
LAS News Desk · 26 Oct 2026, 07:16 WAT · 2 sources
NDC removes Borno state assembly candidate over alleged support for Atiku Abubakar
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has dismissed Mohammed Bunu, its Borno State House of Assembly candidate, for allegedly campaigning for Atiku Abubakar and failing to attend disciplinary hearings.
LAS News Desk · 26 Oct 2026, 01:32 WAT · 1 source
Nigerian Army neutralises 15 terrorists in Borno air strike
Military forces in Borno State killed 15 insurgents in a precision air strike near Pulka, followed by ground operations to secure the area.
LAS News Desk · 24 Oct 2026, 16:02 WAT · 3 sources