Nigeria — Borno State
Tracked across 44 events · 523 articles · First seen Dec 01, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026
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Boko Haram and Islamic State – West Africa Province terrorists abducted 42 students and children from Primary and Junior Government Day Secondary School Mussa in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Nigeria — Borno State, Nigeria,…
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State is the location of the abduction, and its Southern Senatorial District, represented by Mohammed Ali Ndume, has been experiencing constant attacks and destruction.
May 16, 2026 · 7 articles
Accidents
Suspected Boko Haram and Islamic State – West Africa Province terrorists invaded Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Nigeria — Borno State on Friday, May 15, 2026. An unspecified…
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State is the location where the abduction took place, highlighting ongoing security challenges and the vulnerability of its educational institutions.
May 15, 2026 · 15 articles
Accidents
Suspected Boko Haram militants abducted an unspecified number of students from Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Nigeria — Borno State, Nigeria, on Friday. This incident, which occurred around 9 a.m., highlights the ongoing…
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State is the location of the Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School where the mass kidnapping occurred, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
May 15, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State continues to experience security challenges due to persistent attacks by Boko Haram, impacting its stability and the safety of its residents.
Apr 16, 2026 · 8 articles
Accidents
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State is among the hardest-hit areas by the diphtheria outbreak, with Médecins Sans Frontières treating over 7,400 suspected cases since 2023.
Apr 16, 2026 · 7 articles
Accidents
More than 50 children, mostly aged between two and five, were kidnapped from three schools in Mussa, Nigeria — Borno State, Nigeria, on Friday morning. Gunmen, suspected to be from Boko Haram, used the children…
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State is the location of the kidnappings and has endured decades of insecurity, leading some residents to flee the area.
May 16, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Within a 24-hour period, 87 students and teachers were abducted in two separate incidents in Nigeria. Suspected gunmen abducted 45 students and teachers from schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Nigeria — Oyo…
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State was affected by the abduction of 42 students by Boko Haram from Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira/Uba Local Government Area, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
May 17, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Six suspected members of the Islamic State – West Africa Province, including a bomb expert named Abu Umar, were killed on May 16, 2026, when an improvised explosive device (IED) they were assembling detonated prematurely…
Impact: The incident occurred in Nigeria — Borno State, which is a known area for insurgent movements. The disruption of Islamic State – West Africa Province's IED operations could improve security in the region.
May 16, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Troops of the Nigeria — Nigerian Armed Forces' Operation HADIN KAI successfully rescued six women and children who were abducted by suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists in Ngoshe village, Nigeria — Borno State. The…
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State is the location where the abduction and rescue took place, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
May 01, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: The alleged fraud and arraignment of Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi took place within Nigeria — Borno State.
Apr 18, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
The Nigeria — National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intensified its nationwide crackdown on illicit drug trafficking and abuse across Nigeria, leading to numerous arrests and significant seizures. Among those apprehended are an 83-year-old grandfather,…
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State saw the arrest of suspects and seizure of large quantities of Tramadol.
May 03, 2026 · 14 articles
Domestic
Impact: Nigeria — Borno State had the highest number of graduates (597) from the Nigeria — Operation Safe Corridor program, indicating a significant impact of insurgency in the region.
Apr 16, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Oseni Omoh Braimah was killed during an attack in Nigeria — Borno State.
Apr 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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