Maiduguri
Speech parts
1. Maiduguri - Noun
2. Maiduguri - Proper noun
Meaning
a city in northeastern Nigeria; an agricultural trading center
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About 30 people were killed early February when the insurgents attacked passengers in Auno, a town 20 kilometres from Maiduguri, Borno State capital.
Also, on the eve of Sallah, Boko Haram insurgents carried out mortal attack on Maiduguri where six persons were officially declared killed and 27 injured.
"Almost everybody in Maiduguri is hosting IDPs," the monarch said and urged the Commission's officials to visit IDPs camps in Maiduguri to appreciate their situation with a view to planning how best to assist them.
Buratai, who spoke at the Chabbal Super Camp in Maiduguri, said that the counter-insurgency war had entered a crucial stage, vowing that the remnants of insurgents will be crushed, no matter where they were hiding.
Earlier, the vice chancellor of the University of Maiduguri, Prof. Aliyu Shugaba commended Governor Babagana Umara Zulum for the kind gesture.
Baga, a commercial fishing centre, is approximately 196km from Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State.