No fewer than five children were killed, with one other sustaining injuries, following the collapse of a Bulumkutu house wall in the Maiduguri metropolis of Borno State. Confirming the incident on Monday in Maiduguri, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Borno State Police Command, ASP Nahum Daso, said the injured child is currently undergoing treatment, while investigations into the tragic incident have begun. “Yesterday, at 8:00 p.m., we received a report through the Divisional Police Officer of Bulumkutu Division of a wall collapsing and falling on six children,” he said, stating that, unfortunately, five of the children, below the age of 16, lost their lives, while...

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has assured that the Nigerian Army will intensify operations to curb rising terrorist attacks in Niger State and other parts of the country. Shaibu gave the assurance on Tuesday in Minna at the opening of the 2026 Doctrine and Training Conference held at the Doctrine and Training Command (TRADOC) of the Nigerian Army. He said the Army was fully committed to implementing President Bola Tinubu’s directive to stem the recent surge in attacks, stressing that more troops would be deployed nationwide to enhance security. "We will massively do more deployments across the country towards achieving our goal of making Nigeria...

No fewer than five children were killed, with one other sustaining injuries, following the collapse of a Bulumkutu house wall in the Maiduguri metropolis...

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has assured that the Nigerian Army will intensify operations to curb rising terrorist attacks in...