Ex-Borno Senator Yale dies
Former Borno Central Senator, Kaka Mallam Yale, has died at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital.
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Former Borno Central Senator, Kaka Mallam Yale, has died at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital.

YIHR director Sofija Todorović cautioned that Serbian institutions may weaponize the former Bosnian Serb leader's death for electoral gain ahead of upcoming parliamentary votes.

Fourteen political entities in Republika Srpska have filed nominations for the House of Representatives ahead of the October 4 general elections, featuring prominent local officials.

Opposition members of the Serbian Parliament have criticized the proposed budget rebalance, labeling it an "election-propaganda document" designed to bribe the electorate. The leader of the Free Citizens Movement, Pavle Grbović, called it a farewell session for the current government.

Mexico's anti-corruption agency has sanctioned and disqualified 17 public officials for offenses including bribery and fraudulent use of identification cards.

Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabić suggested changing the constitution while Aleksandar Vučić is premier, allowing him to return as president. Meanwhile, Vučić ignored attempts by Novica Tončev to speak with him, and the Serbia Centre party emphasized the sanctity of freely expressed citizen will.
Families of schoolchildren abducted in Borno have made an emotional appeal to President Tinubu, urging him to secure their release as the abduction marks its 100th day.
UNICEF has raised $1.8 million to address a cholera outbreak in Nigeria, which is currently affecting 25,074 children in Borno State.

Families of pupils abducted in Borno have appealed to President Tinubu for the safe return of their children. Meanwhile, a separate report clarifies that Adeleke's visit to Tinubu was a routine courtesy call, not an indication of plans to join the APC.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a new world-class fertility centre in Borno, equipped with advanced medical technology to provide essential healthcare services.
Parents of schoolchildren abducted in Borno, Nigeria, express their anguish over 100 days of their children's captivity and appeal to President Tinubu for intervention.
Senator Ndume has called on the Nigerian military to intensify efforts to rescue school children and travelers who were abducted from communities in Borno state.

Troops from Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have reportedly neutralized eight suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in a precision airstrike conducted in the Timbuktu Triangle of Borno State, Nigeria.

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second term with 60% of the vote, despite opposition claims of electoral irregularities and arrests of 'militia' members. International reports confirm his victory, while some local sources highlight the chaotic surge from the opposition.
Gunmen killed four people in Benue, while Nigerian troops successfully repelled an attack on a military base in Borno.
Police in Maiduguri have recovered a hand grenade from a drainage slab, indicating a potential security threat. The discovery was made during routine operations in the area.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has inspected an electric vehicle assembly plant in Borno State, with plans to distribute 10,000 e-vehicles across the North-East region and create new job opportunities.

The office of Hungary's interim head of state has reportedly not supported the appointment of the Military National Security Service head as a general, citing legal problems.

Serbian opposition parties are emphasizing the need for a coordinated strategy for election day and the three days following, particularly for members of polling committees and legal teams. This focus aims to ensure a unified approach during the upcoming electoral process.
A Nigerian Air Force airstrike in Borno's Sambisa Forest resulted in the deaths of nine ISWAP fighters, including a key commander, disrupting terrorist operations.

Participants at a forum in Niš, Serbia, titled "Serbia or Mafia," emphasized that defeating the current regime is possible through solidarity, unity, integrity, and inclusivity among citizens.
An opinion column by Aleksandar Trifunović, editor-in-chief of Buka, delves into the "secrets of Vučić's pre-election testament," using comedian Ricky Gervais's decision not to have children as an illustrative example.

An article in Danas newspaper discusses blank support for a student election list, referencing previous texts on students and dictatorship.
Nigerian Army troops have apprehended four suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers in Borno and Yobe states, a move aimed at disrupting insurgent activities.
A UN report indicates that 1,932 people died in Nigeria's North-East (Borno, Adamawa, Yobe) between April and June 2026 due to insecurity, stemming from 114 attacks.
Boko Haram terrorists have indicated their willingness to negotiate the release of over 50 residents abducted from Borno. Families of the victims are appealing to the government for swift intervention.

Serbian opposition figures and parties, including Zdravko Ponoš and SRCE, accuse President Aleksandar Vučić of attempting to distance himself from widespread corruption and intimidating voters ahead of potential elections. Vučić, however, stated he would wait for wealthier voters to return from holidays before calling elections and would congratulate any winner.

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina will experience significant changes to their electoral process during the General Elections on October 4, marking the first time in over two decades that voting will not follow traditional methods.
A new report indicates that 29% of teachers in Borno State, Nigeria, are at risk of leaving their positions due to high stress levels caused by prolonged insecurity, threatening the region’s education system.

The Green-Left Front (ZLF) criticized Serbia's ruling SNS and SPS parties, alleging they are using the election campaign to promise solutions for problems at Belgrade Pharmacies that the parties themselves created, including 16 unpaid salaries and contribution debts.

Nigerian troops successfully foiled a terrorist infiltration attempt and evacuated students in Borno State. This action followed an intelligence alert regarding the potential threat.
A soldier wanted for allegedly supplying terrorists has been arrested in Borno State while attempting to flee to Cameroon. The arrest was made as he was trying to cross the border.

A senior financial operator for Boko Haram/ISWAP, along with his male children, has surrendered in Borno State, Nigeria. He was reportedly responsible for managing the group's financial activities and logistics.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced plans to monitor education projects in Borno State to ensure transparency and quality service delivery in schools.

A cholera outbreak in Borno, Nigeria, has led to over 35,000 suspected cases, overwhelming health facilities. The surge is attributed to overcrowded settlements, poor sanitation, and limited access to safe drinking water.

Birmingham will host a series of events on July 22, dubbed 'Ozzy Day,' to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of legendary musician Ozzy Osbourne, gathering music fans across multiple locations.
Abuja police have dismantled a vehicle theft syndicate, arresting four suspects who posed as e-hailing passengers to rob Bolt and Uber drivers, recovering two vehicles.

Gunmen abducted a pastor's wife and their three children in a local government area of Borno, Nigeria. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the region.

Izvještaj o vladavini prava ukazuje i na spor napredak u izbornoj reformi, borbi protiv korupcije i radu državnih institucija.

Svih 20 parlamentarnih stranaka, uključujući stranku Dalije Orešković, koja je to učinila posljednja, ispunilo je svoju zakonsku obvezu i Državnom izbornom povjerenstvu (DIP) u roku dostavilo…

The Croatian Parliament adopted a resolution on the political empowerment of Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina, sparking strong reactions and criticism from Bosnian officials. Critics in Bosnia view the resolution as an unacceptable interference in their internal affairs and reminiscent of 1990s policies.

Political scientist Aleksandar Ivković stated that divisions within the regime front are more serious than those in the anti-regime front due to higher stakes. He noted five entities on the anti-regime side, suggesting five electoral lists would not be optimal.
Borno State has launched a program to distribute 5 million malaria nets and drugs, implementing tracking measures to prevent hoarding and combat the malaria threat in the region.

Troops of the 19 Brigade, Sector 3 of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), successfully repelled an attempted infiltration by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters into Cross Kauwa. A camcorder linked to foreign operatives was recovered during the engagement.
The ADC urges the FG to extend rescue efforts for Oyo kidnap victims to those in Borno and Kwara, warning against selective operations.

Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) troops successfully foiled several attempts by terrorists to infiltrate areas in Borno State.

The death toll from the recent earthquakes in Venezuela has climbed to 3,811, prompting the UN to launch an urgent appeal for $296 million in aid. Venezuela has also requested that Britain release 30 tons of gold to assist with earthquake relief efforts.

The announcement of the first Belgrade metro line's completion by 2030 is being criticized as another false pre-election promise. Critics suggest it is a tactic to gain votes rather than a firm commitment.

Governor Zulum of Borno State has launched a scheme offering 50% subsidized fertilizer and free farm inputs to 120,000 farmers. The initiative aims to support agricultural productivity in the region.
Rabiu Kwankwaso has publicly criticized former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff's comments, asserting that Peter Obi enjoys significant support in Northern Nigeria and highlighting the strength of the 'OK ticket'.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is collaborating with banks in Borno State, Nigeria, to strengthen efforts against money laundering and expose illicit financial transactions.
The Nigerian Army has detained senior terrorist leaders after their surrender in Borno, with authorities stating they are providing valuable intelligence.
L-PRES and Borno State have partnered to train 100 farmers in modern livestock farming, business development, and financial management to boost productivity and access to loans.
Former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff attributes significant increases in state allocations to President Tinubu’s economic reforms, including the removal of fuel subsidies.
Nigerian President Tinubu has inaugurated N137 billion worth of road rehabilitation projects in Borno State, including key routes like Bama–Banki and Dikwa–Gamboru–Ngala roads, aimed at boosting trade, agriculture, and security.

Serbia is set to introduce campaign spending limits for political parties for the first time, with the highest amount allocated for the second round of presidential elections. These changes are being discussed during public hearings on amendments to the law.

Following an attack on a school in Borno, Nigeria, 36 to 37 students remain unaccounted for, prompting protests from parents and local youths. The students were reportedly taking exams when the incident occurred.
Angry youths in Borno's Lassa community reportedly chased away a government delegation, demanding the immediate rescue of students abducted by Boko Haram.

Gunmen abducted six married women and two babies from farms in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria, shortly before an attack on students taking examinations in a neighboring area.

Air dominance and intelligence surveillance played a crucial role in disrupting terrorist movements, enabling ground troops to engage insurgents and rescue abducted students in Borno.
A rescued vice principal from Borno recounted how a military aircraft scattered terrorists, allowing over 20 abducted students and teachers to escape during a NECO exam.
Discussions are underway in Serbia regarding whether the state budget has sufficient funds to cover all election-related expenses, with Professor Dejan Šoškić weighing in on the matter.

The Borno State government has denied claims that it is sponsoring former Boko Haram terrorists for enlistment in the Nigerian Army, with an official dismissing the allegations.

Nigerian troops successfully rescued 53 hostages and thwarted a terrorist attack in Borno state. During the operation, soldiers also recovered eight vehicles from the terrorists.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Nigerian Immigration Service are collaborating to curb illegal migration through Borno's borders. This partnership aims to address the issue of irregular movement across the region.
The Borno State Government has admitted that a N4bn rail project entry in its 2025 budget report was an administrative error, clarifying that no such project was executed.

Nigerian troops successfully repelled an attack by Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists in Borno, inflicting heavy casualties on the insurgents. The army launched a counter-offensive following the attempted assault.
A new intelligence report reveals that Zamfara, Sokoto, and Borno states accounted for the highest number of kidnapping victims in Nigeria between July 2025 and June 2026, underscoring the persistent security crisis in the north.
Senator Ali Ndume of Borno South has publicly criticized several members of President Bola Tinubu's inner circle, alleging that their lack of qualifications and poor performance are damaging the administration's reputation.

Serbian President Vučić has pledged half a billion euros for various projects, including the construction of the Pločnik-Pojate water supply system, roads, a military factory near Aleksandrovac, and support for Jumko and Simpo.
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has endorsed Kebbi Governor Nasir Idris for a second term, praising his leadership and achievements.

Airstrikes in Borno, Nigeria, have reportedly killed 26 ISWAP terrorists, leading to significant losses for the group.
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has unveiled a €61 million peacebuilding initiative in collaboration with the United Nations. The program aims to foster stability and recovery in the region.

The Nigerian Federal Government and Borno State are intensifying efforts to rescue 44 pupils who have been held captive for 100 days, as disclosed by Governor Babagana Zulum, with both entities actively working towards their rescue.
A healthcare initiative in Badagry provided free medical services to 154 patients, focusing on public wellbeing and end-of-life care. This project highlights efforts to improve healthcare delivery in the region.

Families in Borno, Nigeria, are protesting and demanding the rescue of their children who were abducted nearly 100 days ago. The protests highlight the ongoing distress and calls for government action to secure the children's release.
The UK government has updated its travel advisory, cautioning citizens against all travel to Borno, Yobe, and nine other Nigerian states due to ongoing security concerns.

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State announced that security and other humanitarian services have consumed 70 percent of the state's budget over the past seven years.

Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume has urged the Nigerian military to intensify efforts to rescue schoolchildren and other victims abducted in Borno South Senatorial District.

Croatian Minister Gordan Grlić Radman faces growing criticism for his statement regarding a 'new electoral unit in BiH,' though HDZ BiH President Dragan Čović immediately defended him, asserting it would not weaken Croatia's support for Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' has reignited the debate over the ancient Greek poet Homer's origins, with local authorities in Bornova, outside Izmir, Turkey, attempting to leverage a cave linked to the poet for tourism.
Young girls in Borno, who were married as teenagers, are appealing to the government for assistance to access Western education and pursue new aspirations.
Nigerian Army troops successfully repelled a simultaneous ISWAP attack on a Borno base, neutralizing terrorists and recovering a cache of weapons.

The office of Ágnes Forsthoffer rejected the general appointment of the head of the Military National Security Service, citing legal issues and reported internal objections.

The leader of Serbia's ruling party announced that elections will be held in less than 100 days, urging all political actors to prepare and accept the results. This statement comes amidst ongoing political discussions about the timing of the vote.

A man has been arrested in Maiduguri, Borno State, for allegedly impersonating an official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He is accused of defrauding individuals of N3 million.

Malawi and Algeria have qualified for their first-ever Women's World Cup, while Cameroon shocked Nigeria, securing their place and sending Nigeria to a play-off against South Africa.

Reports analyze Serbian President Vučić's pre-election statements and a 'testament' made in Mrkonjić Grad, scrutinizing their factual basis and political implications.
A woman from Borno, Nigeria, shared her emotional journey of adopting and breastfeeding a baby orphaned by insurgency, celebrating her daughter's nursery graduation as one of the biggest decisions of her life.

A Russian newspaper reports that Serbian President Vučić is already engaged in an election campaign, suggesting that a deep political crisis is almost inevitable. The article highlights the current political climate in Serbia.

Troops of Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have arrested four suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP collaborators in separate operations conducted in Yobe and Borno states.

Historian Timothy Garton Ash discusses a rare electoral opportunity for American Democrats, noting that despite extreme weather events, the US needs significant 'landslides' in its political landscape.

Universal Studios is set to launch two haunted houses inspired by Ozzy Osbourne, aiming to expand his licensing program globally.
The Nigerian Army has launched an investigation into the leak of a classified DSS memo that warned of impending Boko Haram and bandit attacks in Adamawa and Borno states.
Nigeria's Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has issued a warning to INEC officials in Borno State against manipulating results and engaging in corrupt practices ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested 12 suspected logistics suppliers and collaborators of ISWAP/JAS terrorists in separate operations across Borno State.

Two months after his electoral defeat in April, former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has spoken out about his thoughts on the loss and his current activities, also praising the sea in Croatia.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been convicted and received an 18-month suspended prison term for violating election law by making false statements during his campaign. This ruling could also result in the PPP losing a significant amount of money.

A senior finance chief of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and his sons have surrendered to the Nigerian army in Borno State. This surrender marks a significant development in the fight against the insurgent group.

Students and opposition parties are reportedly discussing the formation of a joint election headquarters. A portion of the opposition supporting the students is prepared to cede their positions on polling committees.
Vice President Shettima's advocacy for child nutrition solutions needs to be amplified in Borno and across Nigeria to effectively combat the diversion of vital nutritional items.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced plans to monitor education-related projects across Borno State, Nigeria, to enhance transparency, accountability, and service quality.

Nigerian troops in Borno have arrested a suspected foreign terrorist fighter, an illegal immigrant, and six logistics suppliers. Among those apprehended were a suspected Sudanese terrorist and a Ghanaian national.

The Borno State Government has received a proof-of-life video showing dozens of students abducted on June 29 from Government Day Secondary School, Lassa, renewing school safety fears.

An attack by ISWAP in Borno resulted in the deaths of three polytechnic students, with one killed by a stray bullet. Security forces successfully foiled an abduction attempt and rescued 46 individuals.

Okružno javno tužilaštvo u Istočnom Sarajevu (OJT IS) odlučilo je da neće sprovoditi istragu protiv Nenada Nešića zbog sumnje da je tokom predizbornog skupa nudio pomoć pri zapošljavanju u…

Donald Trump is set to deliver a primetime White House address on alleged election fraud from 2020, raising concerns that he may use the platform to spread doubt about election integrity ahead of the 2026 midterms. Critics warn that Trump's championing of debunked vote conspiracies casts a shadow over the elections, with some, like Robert Kagan, suggesting he might invalidate midterm votes, risking a coup, while an opinion piece offers a viewer guide for Trump's primetime address.

Experts presented results from a 2024 georadar survey and previously inaccessible footage, offering new insights into the mysterious underground of the Church of the Holy Spirit in Dobruška.

Political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina with a Bosniak designation have negatively reacted to a resolution proposed by Croatia's ruling majority, which aims to strengthen the position of the Croatian people in the neighboring country.

The foreign operatives include a Palestinian identified as Abu Ishaq, who is believed to serve as ISWAP’s overall trainer, a Moroccan identified as Abu Thaiba, described as a medical doctor embedded…

Students and various groups in Borno have rallied to show their support for security agencies in the fight against terrorism. This collective effort aims to bolster the ongoing operations to combat insurgency in the region.

The Trump administration has issued subpoenas to New York Times journalists following their report on alleged security vulnerabilities in the new Air Force One. The subpoenas target reporters who covered the details of the presidential aircraft's security gaps.
Ukrainian drone attacks have targeted and ignited fires at several Russian energy facilities, including one of the largest oil refineries in southern Russia and a key maritime port. These strikes are part of an escalating series of attacks on Russian energy infrastructure.

ISWAP terrorists have attacked an army base, a police post, and public facilities, including a hospital, in Borno. The attacks resulted in the burning of several structures.

The Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai, repelled an attack by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on a Forward Operation Base in Logomani village, Borno, and rescued abducted individuals.

Former Kano State governor Rabiu Kwankwaso urged Modu Sheriff to focus on Borno's challenges instead of making divisive political comments, rejecting claims that Kano people are xenophobic regarding Obi's Northern appeal.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has supplied fertilisers and other agricultural inputs to 5,642 smallholder farmers in Gombe State, aiming to boost food production in the region.

Nigeria's Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has partnered with banks in Borno State to establish reliable channels for disrupting financial corruption and money laundering.

The Bosansko-Podrinjski Canton Goražde is anticipating one of its most politically diverse election races in recent cycles, featuring the current Prime Minister, Mayor, and numerous incumbent representatives.
The Matinaah Care Foundation has awarded digital literacy and education scholarships to 20 orphans in Borno, providing crucial support for children affected by the ongoing insurgency.

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI arrested 12 suspected collaborators and logistics suppliers linked to Boko Haram and ISWAP during an intelligence-led operation in Damasak, Borno.
Nigerian troops successfully thwarted a midnight attack by ISWAP in Mairari, Borno, inflicting heavy casualties on terrorists, though two soldiers and one CJTF member were killed.

At least 36 students and one school staff member are missing after gunmen stormed a secondary school in Lassa, Borno state, during national examinations. Classrooms were left abandoned following the incident.

Bojana Selaković stated that it is clear Serbia is approaching elections, and whether they will be presidential or parliamentary will depend on the SNS's standing in polls, suggesting the European Parliament might send a long-term mission.

Gunmen stormed a secondary school in Lassa, Borno state, Nigeria, on Monday morning, kidnapping students who were sitting for national examinations. The attack occurred at the Technical Secondary School in the Askira-Uba area.

Representatives of the Council of National Minorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina have stated that the constitutional category of 'Others' has been misused, leading them to seek amendments to the Electoral Law without affecting the Constitution or the position of constituent peoples.

Gunmen stormed a secondary school in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, abducting students during their exams in the latest mass kidnapping incident in the insecure region.

Armed terrorists attacked a school in Borno, Nigeria, abducting an unknown number of students who were taking exams. Security operatives have since rescued seven of the victims.
Police forces are currently combing forests in Borno state after an unspecified number of NECO students were abducted by terrorists from a secondary school in Lassa. The search operation is ongoing to locate and rescue the students.
Borno State Police Command has intercepted 55 sacks of illicit 'Gumm' en route international borders, leading to the arrest of one suspect in a significant drug bust.

Governor Zulum of Borno State has ordered the closure of the Bama Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, citing insecurity concerns. The governor also indicated that the Gwoza camp would be next to be shut down.
Opposition parties and residents in Borno State are demanding an independent investigation into an alleged ₦4bn non-existent rail project included in the 2025 budget.

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Borno State Government under the leadership of Governor Babagana Zulum has clarified the allegations purportedly circulating in some media platforms (Not Vanguard),…

At least 90 people have died and over 12,000 others have been infected in a rapidly spreading cholera outbreak in Nigeria's conflict-affected Borno state, according to the UN.
Lawmakers concluded debate on Serbia's budget rebalance, with government officials cautioning that projected revenue shortfalls and current spending patterns will likely drive up inflation rates in the coming year.

Opposition figures claim Serbia's government is engaging in politically motivated pre-election spending that outpaces revenue growth, widening the national budget deficit despite official claims of fiscal surplus.

One hundred days after Boko Haram terrorists abducted over 40 schoolchildren, including a toddler, from Mussa Central Primary School in Borno, Nigeria, the whereabouts of 44 children remain unknown.

Families in Uba town, Borno State, Nigeria, have protested, demanding the government secure the release of their children who were abducted nearly 100 days ago.

Nigerian political figures are discussing Bola Tinubu's presidential campaign, with some questioning his absence from a peace accord signing and others demanding the release of his records. Meanwhile, various other news items cover topics from asylum seekers to health advice.
Families of schoolchildren abducted in Borno, Nigeria, have made an emotional appeal to President Bola Tinubu, marking 100 days since their children were taken captive.

A cave in Turkey's Izmir province is being claimed as the birthplace of the ancient author Homer, with researchers and local officials aiming to develop this hypothesis into a cultural and tourist attraction.
This article is an archive entry related to the Governor of Borno State, indicating past news coverage on the individual or their administration.

Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has called for enhanced collaboration and co-investment from the United Nations, development partners, and international financial institutions to support the state's recovery efforts.

Ahead of Bosnia and Herzegovina's General Elections in October, the majority of current state parliamentarians are seeking a new mandate, with only six representatives not appearing on any electoral list.
Washington has shown interest in the ongoing electoral process in Serbia. This indicates international attention on the fairness and conduct of the elections.
UNICEF has issued a strong demand for action to secure the release of 78 schoolchildren abducted in Borno, Nigeria. The organization is calling for their immediate and safe return.
Muslim and Christian leaders in Borno State are urging their followers to embrace religious harmony for sustainable development and to foster interfaith dialogue.

Inspired by the success of Christopher Nolan's film, a Turkish researcher and local authorities in Bornova, Izmir, are claiming that Homer, author of 'The Odyssey,' was born in a cave in their region.
A Catholic bishop in Borno has emphasized the crucial role of prayers in ending the terror caused by Boko Haram. He stated that prayers will be instrumental in crushing the extremist group.

Numerous ISWAP terrorists were neutralized and a cache of arms and ammunition was recovered following a failed attack on troops in Borno, Nigeria.

A Serbian politician has announced plans to be present at Slavija Square starting at 8 PM on election night. This statement indicates a public appearance related to the election outcome.
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso held a meeting with NDC governorship candidates from Bauchi, Sokoto, and Borno states to strategize for the 2027 general elections.

Nigerian troops successfully repelled a midnight attack by ISWAP militants on a military base in Borno, recovering weapons and preventing the base from being overrun.

Nigerian police forces successfully neutralized a notorious bandit kingpin known as 'Acid' in Imo State. Separately, air strikes conducted by Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in Borno State resulted in the neutralization of numerous terrorist fighters.
Following sustained military pressure, 17 family members of Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad terrorists have surrendered to troops in Borno, Nigeria.
Five suspects have been arrested in Borno for allegedly selling meat from dead cattle to the public, prompting police warnings against unwholesome meat consumption.

Five suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including a medical officer and four IED specialists, were reportedly killed in a premature explosion in Borno, Nigeria.

The Kosovo issue is expected to be a prominent and unavoidable topic in Serbia's upcoming parliamentary election campaign, creating a referendum-like atmosphere.
The wife and son of a senior ISWAP finance operative have surrendered to troops in Borno State, Nigeria, following the husband’s earlier surrender.

Advocates are emphasizing the critical need for persons with disabilities to have equal access to political institutions, the electoral process, and decision-making positions. They highlight that the right to vote for persons with disabilities is an inseparable part of their overall rights.

A helicopter acquired by the Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior, the Subaru Bell 412EPX, has become a central point of pre-election debate after being returned to the Czech Republic for regulatory compliance issues.

The Council of Bosniak Intellectuals of Congress (VKBI) calls on the Central Election Commission of BiH to amend its Decision on the appearance, content, properties, and characteristics...
A new report indicates that 29% of school teachers in Nigeria's Borno state are highly stressed and at risk of quitting their jobs due to insecurity, displacement, and disrupted education.

Tamás Demeter, a financial guard general, will also leave his service position after previously being relieved of his role as Deputy Head of Criminal and Law Enforcement at the National Tax and Customs Administration, following the death of a colleague at an event he organized in March.

Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum announced plans to close the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Konduga, continuing the state's resettlement program after successful closures in Bama and Gwoza.

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Nigerian troops operating under Operation Hadin Kai have intercepted suspected terrorist logistics suppliers carrying medical supplies in Borno State, arresting five individuals in the process.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Borno, Nigeria, has documented over 600 cases of human rights violations, including domestic violence and child abuse, between January and July 2026.

The Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CIK BiH) has imposed fines on the Serbian Democratic Party (SDS), Democratic National Community (DNZ), and Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD) for violating the Election Law, specifically citing Dodik for making false claims about scanners and rigged elections.
The Borno State government called on parents to send their children to school, assuring efforts to strengthen safe and inclusive education despite recent abductions.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Nigeria arrested a Sudanese man, suspected of being a foreign terrorist, and a Ghanaian woman, an illegal immigrant, in the Borno forest.
Borno State in Nigeria has confirmed receiving a 15-second proof-of-life video showing students abducted from Lassa. The government is actively working to secure their release.

The Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina has reiterated its demand for a reform of the BiH Electoral Law and the full protection of the rights of the Croatian people.

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) in Borno have apprehended suspected terrorist informants and logistics suppliers, received the surrender of an ISWAP member, and destroyed improvised explosive devices (IEDs) within the last 24 hours.

Three candidates have been proposed for the new Reis-ul-Ulema in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with two from Sarajevo and one from Mostar. Professor Dr. Nedžad-ef. Grabus is among the candidates put forward by the Electoral Body of the Sarajevo Muftiate.

Darko Milković and Igor Periša have been sworn in as the new vice-presidents of Croatia's State Election Commission (DIP) before the Speaker of the Croatian Parliament.

The Serbian opposition, represented by Dr. Dragan Milić of the Movement for Decentralization (PODES), criticized a pre-election rally held by the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in Trupale near Niš, stating it offered only 'an ox on a spit, but not problem-solving'.

More than 40 schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State, Nigeria, were successfully rescued by the Nigerian army after being held captive by Islamic militants since May. The rescue operation has been widely praised by various Nigerian officials and community leaders, with the victims now undergoing observation.
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) airstrikes have successfully neutralized terrorists and destroyed their enclave in Borno State, significantly degrading their operational capabilities.

Members of the ruling party and parts of the opposition in Serbia held separate meetings with representatives from the ODIHR delegation to discuss the electoral process.
Six fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and their families have surrendered to Nigerian troops in Borno, marking a success in ongoing military operations against terrorism in the North-East.
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has flagged off the 2026 wet farming season, subsidizing fertilizer by 50% and distributing free farm inputs to 120,000 farmers.
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum approved the employment of 100 graduates in Biu to address youth restiveness and political thuggery in the region.

A mercantile company associated with Santos Cerdán's partner, Next Caliope Generation Innova, is alleged to have channeled five million euros in bribes to a high-ranking official in Ecological Transition and received 'illicit funds' from public company favors, linking the 'Sepi' and 'Forestalia' cases.

A former Chinese local official has been sentenced to death for accepting over $325 million in bribes over a 30-year period, in a high-profile corruption case.

Former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff stated that Atiku Abubakar should wait until 2031 for the presidency, asserting that 2027 is not the North's turn. Sheriff also expressed confidence that northerners would not vote for Peter Obi in the upcoming elections.
Former Borno Governor Ali Modu Sheriff stated that Northerners will not vote for Peter Obi in the 2027 elections, citing grievances from Obi's time as Anambra governor.

The Nigerian Federal Government has commenced the rehabilitation of roads in Borno State. This initiative aims to reopen the state's vital trade corridors, boosting economic activity and connectivity.

The Kofi Annan Foundation's Electoral Vulnerability Index report indicates an 89.6% probability of some form of violence during elections in Serbia, placing it second in Europe for electoral risk.

A full list of 36 students from Borno State who remain in kidnappers' captivity has been released. The students are still being held in the kidnappers' den.

More than 30 students remain missing after being abducted from a school in Nigeria following an attack by jihadists. Parents and local officials have confirmed that 35 to 37 children are still unaccounted for.

Predsednik Srbije Aleksandar Vučić predstavio je set ekonomskih mera za poboljšanje životnog standarda građana Srbije. Da li je u pitanju odobrovoljav

Economists have criticized Serbian President Vučić's latest economic aid package, labeling it as 'pre-election spending' and 'political demagoguery.' They warn that these measures will lead to a permanent increase in public debt.

The Nigerian Federal Executive Council has approved N3.94 trillion for roads, vessels, and other projects, while also extending the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation to six weeks and canceling the passing-out parade. These decisions are part of broader government initiatives, including plans for real-time capital projects tracking and addressing various national issues.
Political scientist Štefančík criticized the prevalence of political appointments based on nepotism in Slovakia, comparing the country's system to a clan system in Sicily.

Nigerian agencies are addressing a range of national concerns, including the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) flagging flashpoints for the Osun poll and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) investigating exploitative fuel pricing.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić commented on the elections for the REM Council, stating they are proceeding as he designed, and addressed potential reciprocal actions against Montenegro regarding Vučićević and Jerg Heskens.
Nigeria's ICPC has stated it has not received any petition to investigate Borno State's controversial N4bn rail project, despite public outcry and calls for a probe.

Nigerian troops have successfully rescued 47 individuals who were held captive by ISWAP (Islamic State West Africa Province) in an enclave in Borno State. The captives were freed from a village in the region.

A 12-hour-old baby girl reportedly suffocated during a Boko Haram attack on her community in the Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State, turning a moment of joy into tragedy for the family.