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Maiduguri

Type: City

Name: Maiduguri

Country: Nigeria

Latitude: 11.85

Longitude: 13.16

population: 1,112,511

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 18 mins ago - 6 reports

Boko Haram kills four teachers, two pupils in Borno

Posted by: in Featured, News 55 mins ago 0Six people were killed yesterday in Maiduguri, the beleaguered capital of Borno State, which is the epicentre of Boko Haram’s activities.The killings occured, despite the state of emergency, imposed on the state. ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Maiduguri, Boko Haram, Terrorists, Thuraya Telecommunications Company

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated 2 hours ago - 6 reports

Thuraya Telecommunications Company

JTF bans Thuraya handsets, recharge cards in Borno

Boko Haram targets vigilante youth in Borno, YobeIN order to enhance its operational efficiency and precision by weakening the capacity of the insurgents to coordinate effectively, the military Joint Task Force (JTF), under its Special Operation Forces ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Thuraya Telecommunications Company, Boko Haram, Maiduguri

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 18 reports

Private School

Boko Haram attack leaves 22 dead

Residents of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, said suspected members of Boko Haram on Monday killed 22 persons in separate attacks. They said the terrorists were on a revenge mission against youth vigilante groups that have been hunting them. The gunmen ... [Published Talk Radio 702 - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Boko Haram, Maiduguri, Private School

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Press release: Foreign Office Minister condemns attacks on students in northern Nigeria

Foreign Office Minister for Africa condemns latest terrorist attacks against students in the towns of Maiduguri & Damaturu in northern Nigeria.Speaking today Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds said:I am appalled by the fatal attacks on students in ... [Published Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Condemnation, Nigeria, Mark Simmonds, Damaturu (Nigeria), Maiduguri

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

NigeriaAnother attack by Islamist Boko Haram 9 Students Killed in Northeastern City of Maiduguri Africa News

Nigeria:Another attack by Islamist Boko Haram 9 Students Killed in Northeastern City of Maiduguri / Africa News Medical workers in the northeastern city of Maiduguri have said that nine students have been shot dead by Boko Haram militants on Tuesday in ... [Published Big News Network - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Maiduguri, Boko Haram, Nigeria

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 3 reports

Nigeria Islamists kill 9 students in school attack

Suspected Islamist militants opened fire on a school in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri on Tuesday, killing nine students, witnesses and a medical worker said, the second deadly attack on schools in three days.Witness Ibrahim Mohammed said he ... [Published Ynet News - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Nigeria, Maiduguri, Witness

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Nigeria Gunmen Kill 77 in Zamfara Maiduguri

About 50 people were killed yesterday in Kizara village of Tsafe local government area of Zamfara State by group of gunmen suspected to be cattle wrestlers. The gunmen numbering about 150 and riding motorcycles besieged the village at about 4am, and suddenly ... [Published Big News Network - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Maiduguri, Nigeria, BESIEGED

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Only 126 Nigerians Fled Maiduguri After Emergency Rule - Interior Minister

The Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, on Tuesday at the ministerial platform in Abuja said that of the 6, 000 people that fled Maiduguri, to neighbouring countries, following the declaration of state of emergency, only 126 are Nigerians.Mr. Moro was speaking ... [Published AllAfrica.com - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Maiduguri, Nigeria, emergency, Illegal

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 3 reports

Islamists drive 19000 farmers from north Nigeria

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria -; Officials say Islamic militants have driven 19,000 rice farmers from northeast Nigeria while a military crackdown is preventing thousands more from working their fields. ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Nigeria, Maiduguri, Military/Armed Forces

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

World Briefs

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria Suspected Islamic militants have opened fire on students taking exams at a school in the country’s troubled northeast, killing at least nine pupils in the latest violence to wrack the volatile region, witnesses said Tuesday.Monday’s ... [Published Richmond Times Dispatch - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Amanda Knox, Montreal, Maiduguri

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Shettima Appoints LG Caretaker Chairmen

Maiduguri Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has appointed caretaker chairmen for the 27 local government areas of the state.The governor said the appointment is in line with the power conferred on him by Section 81 (4) of the amended Local Government ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Appointed, Modu, Maiduguri, Kashim Shettima, Malang

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria: Boko Haram - Youths Arrest District Head in Maiduguri

Maiduguri The youth groups, who are on a voluntary mission to help security operatives hunt suspected Boko Haram members, have arrested a young district head (Bulama) and handed him over to soldiers in Gwange area of Maiduguri metropolis in Borno Sta ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Maiduguri, Boko Haram, Nigeria, Arrests

Quotes

"Anyone seen with Thuraya phones, recharge cards and accessories will be arrested" the statement said

Nigeria bans sat phones in northeast after attacks [Published FOXNews.com - 9 hours ago]

"They then shot them dead and asked the remaining of us to run for our lives and take the message to the youth vigilante" he narrated

Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills Nine Students, 13 Fishermen in Maiduguri [Published AllAfrica.com - 11 hours ago]

According to the UNHCR: "They said they fled for fear of being caught in the government-led crackdown.” They refugees reported continued Nigerian airstrikes with jets and helicopter gunships along the Nigerian border with Chad, Cameroon and Niger."

Nigeria: Boko Haram declares war on youth in Borno and Yobe [Published Digital Journal - 12 hours ago]

More Content

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Boko Haram kills four teachers, two pupils in B... [Published The Nation Nigeria - 1 hour ago]
Statement attributable to UNICEF spokesman Mart... [Published UNICEF - 1 hour ago]
JTF bans Thuraya handsets, recharge cards in Borno [Published The Guardian Nigeria - 2 hours ago]
9 students killed in attack on Nigeria school [Published New Age Bangladesh - 2 hours ago]
El-Zakzaky denies links with Hezbollah [Published The Guardian Nigeria - 4 hours ago]
77 killed in revenge attacks against northern N... [Published UPI - 7 hours ago]
Press release: Foreign Office Minister condemns... [Published Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 8 hours ago]
Foreign Office Minister condemns attacks on stu... [Published Noodls - 8 hours ago]
Military: Thurayas banned in northeast Nigeria [Published Sacramento Bee - 8 hours ago]
Military: Thurayas banned in northeast Nigeria [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 9 hours ago]
Military bans mobile phones in Borno [Published The Nation Nigeria - 9 hours ago]
Nigeria bans sat phones in northeast after attacks [Published FOXNews.com - 9 hours ago]
Boko Haram attack leaves 22 dead [Published Talk Radio 702 - 10 hours ago]
Satellite phones banned in Borno state [Published ENCA - 10 hours ago]
Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills Nine Students, 13 Fis... [Published AllAfrica.com - 11 hours ago]
Nigeria bans satellite phones in Islamist battl... [Published Reuters UK - 12 hours ago]
NigeriaAnother attack by Islamist Boko Haram 9 ... [Published Big News Network - 12 hours ago]
Nigeria: Boko Haram declares war on youth in Bo... [Published Digital Journal - 12 hours ago]
Nigeria: 22 Killed As Boko Haram Launches Repri... [Published AllAfrica.com - 13 hours ago]
Nigerian Islamists kill schoolchildren [Published Voice Online - 13 hours ago]
Boko Haram Islamist militants kill nine school ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 13 hours ago]
Boko Haram Islamist militants kill nine school ... [Published The Independent - 13 hours ago]
Nigeria Gunmen Kill 77 in Zamfara Maiduguri [Published Big News Network - 14 hours ago]
Nigeria: 22 Killed in renewed Boko Haram attacks [Published Graphic Ghana - 14 hours ago]
Nation&World briefs [Published TH Online - 15 hours ago]
Only 126 Nigerians Fled Maiduguri After Emergen... [Published AllAfrica.com - 15 hours ago]
Boko Haram Declare War On Borno, Yobe Youth Ove... [Published AllAfrica.com - 15 hours ago]
Nigeria: Gunmen Kill 77 in Zamfara, Maiduguri [Published AllAfrica.com - 16 hours ago]
Nine students killed in attack on Nigeria schoo... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - 16 hours ago]
Nigeria militants kill school children in Maidu... [Published Africa Review - 16 hours ago]

Blogs

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FOOTAGE FROM THE FRONTLINES OF NIGERIA’S ‘WAR O... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - Jun 17 2013] A Nigerian Army Panhard VBL M11 scout car seen here stationed under a tree during a military patrol in Hausari village, near Maiduguri June 5, 2013. Troops on patrol at a camp in Hausari from which militants where dislodged during the ongoing ...
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TIPPING POINT IN THE NIGERIAN INSURGENCY : MAID... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - Jun 14 2013] JSTF troops on the streets of Maiduguri, N.E Nigeria THE GUARDIAN 12 June, 2013 • Task force explains roads closure in Borno IN a joint action, the military Joint Task Force (JTF) and youth associations inHausari, Fezzan and Bulabulin Gwangeareas ...
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JSTF TROOPS KILL 2 SUSPECTED TERRORISTS IN MAID... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - Jun 08 2013] An Army Special Forces commando leads a squad of counterinsurgency troops in Borno THE GUARDIAN 8 June, 2013 AS troops of Special Operation Forces continue to hunt for fleeing Boko Haramsuspects whose training camps andhideouts in Borno State were ...

Audio/Video

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Nigeria eases curfew in northeast [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 21 2013]
Nigeria's Maiduguri under curfew [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 20 2013]
VIDEO: Life inside Boko Haram stronghold [Published BBC News Video - World - Mar 13 2013]
Nigeria's Maiduguri struggles amid violence [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 06 2013]