Borno
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Analyses
Maiduguri Floods: The Unfortunate Series Of Events That Led To The Breakdown Of Alau Dam
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… When flooding submerged towns and villages of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno…
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Emergencies
Maiduguri Flood: Dozens Still Trapped And Missing As Rescue Efforts Intensify Amid Fatalities
Two days after severe flooding hit Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeast Nigeria, rescue operations are battling against…
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Emergencies
Flood-Related Prison Break In Maiduguri: Many Inmates Still Missing
Facts are beginning to emerge following an alleged flood-induced prison break on Tuesday that saw more than 400 inmates escape…
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News
Norwegian Refugee Council Expresses Concern Over Maiduguri Flooding
An international aid group, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), has expressed concerns over the recent flooding in Maiduguri, the capital…
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News
Borno Government Reopens IDP Camps As Maiduguri Faces Severe Flooding
On Sept. 13 1994, Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria was devastated by a catastrophic flood that claimed numerous lives and destroyed homes…
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News
Siblings Drown In Illegal Excavation Pool In Nigeria’s Borno, Community Demands Gov’t Actioni
The village of Jibrinti in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, is in mourning after the tragic deaths of two siblings, Amma-Zarah…
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Climate Change
Flooding Displaces Thousands in Nigeria’s Maiduguri, Forcing School Resumption Delay
In the wake of severe flooding caused by overflowing dams, thousands of displaced residents in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, are seeking…
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Features
Nigeria’s Maiduguri Is Embracing Electric Cars To Cut Costs And Emissions
In Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, the bustling Post Office area has become the hub for a quiet revolution. Once a rarity,…
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Features
The Young Innovators Leading The Way To Climate Actions In Borno State
Amid the pressing challenges of waste management and environmental degradation, young innovators in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, are emerging with…
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News
Tunde Onakoya To Nurture Chess Talent Among Displaced Children in Maiduguri
Nigerian chess master and child education advocate Tunde Onakoya arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, northeast Nigeria, last Friday, Aug. 30,…
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