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    Borno State is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria.It is bordered by Yobe to the west for about 421 km, Gombe to the southwest for...
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  • Borno may refer to: Borno, Lombardy, a municipality in the Province of Brescia Borno State, Nigeria Borno Emirate, a traditional Nigerian state formed...
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    traveller Heinrich Barth. Remnant successor regimes of the empire, in form of Borno Emirate and Dikwa Emirate, were established around 1900 and still exist...
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  • June 2024, at least three bomb blasts targeted several areas in Gwoza, Borno State, in northeastern Nigeria, killing 32 people and injuring 48. The first...
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    The Borno Emirate or Sultanate, sometimes known as the Bornu Emirate, is a traditional Nigerian state that was formed at the start of the 20th century...
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  • and governors of Borno State, Nigeria. Borno State was formed on 3 February 1976 when North-Eastern State was divided into Bauchi, Borno, and Gongola states...
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    mosque in Konduga, Borno. On 6 October, the Nigerian Army won a battle against Boko Haram in Damboa, Borno. On 2 November in Borno, gunmen attacked a...
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    Eustache Antoine François Joseph Louis Borno (French pronunciation: [østaʃ ɑ̃twan fʁɑ̃swa ʒozɛf lwi bɔʁno]; September 20, 1865 – July 29, 1942) was a lawyer...
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  • since 2009, mostly in Nigeria. The low-intensity conflict is centred on Borno State. It peaked in the mid-2010s, when Boko Haram extended their insurgency...
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  • Davor Borno is a Croatian musician, pop singer and songwriter. Davor Borno started his musical career in 1989, on the last album of Croatian pop-rock band...
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    Boko Haram (section Borno)
    mass abductions including the kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, Nigeria, in April 2014. Corruption in the security services and human...
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    governor of Borno State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Borno State, Nigeria, after the governor of Borno State,...
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  • The Borno Central senatorial district in Borno State, Nigeria covers the local government areas of Bama, Dikwa, Jere, Kaga, Kala/Balge, Konduga, Mafa,...
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    Maiduguri /maɪˈduːɡʊri/ is the capital and the largest city of Borno State in north-eastern Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. The city sits along the...
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  • Borno State University is in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. It was established in 2016. It has five faculties with over 20 departments. The pioneer...
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    was the son of Shehu Ibrahim Kura of Borno and the brother of Shehu Sanda Kura. Shehu Abubakar Garbai of Borno by Boyd Alexander in 1906 The Shehu on...
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  • Stora Bornö is an island in Gullmarn fjord, belonging to the Lysekil Municipality. Stora Bornö is about 4 km (2.5 mi) long from north to south and is largely...
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    Rabih az-Zubayr (category Borno State)
    In 1893, Rabih also turned his attentions to the Borno Empire of Shehu (king) Ashimi of Borno. Borno was a Sahelian Kingdom that had existed for several...
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    Kashim Shettima (category Governors of Borno State)
    Nigeria. He previously served as senator for Borno Central from 2019 to 2023, and as the governor of Borno State from 2011 to 2019. Born in Maiduguri in...
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  • thriller film directed by Conor Allyn, from a screenplay by Allyn, Pascal Borno and Silvio Muraglia. It stars Amber Heard, Eduardo Noriega and Lorenzo McGovern...
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    the Chari-Baguirmi Prefecture. Once the core ethnic group of the Kanem-Borno Empire, whose territories at one time included northeastern Nigeria and...
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    Bornos is a town and municipality located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute. Wikimedia Commons...
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  • accounts say that Bayajidda came from Baghdad. Bayajidda came first to Borno where he was given one of the Mai's daughters as a wife, and then later...
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    Internally displaced person camps in Borno State, Nigeria were centers accommodating Nigerians who had been forced to flee their homes but remain within...
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  • Borno bombing may refer to: January 2015 Maiduguri suicide bombing March 2015 Maiduguri suicide bombing June 2015 Monguno bombing August 2015 Borno bombing...
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    Borno (Camunian: Búren) is an Italian comune in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is located on the so-called plateau of the Sun. Parish...
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  • 1966) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who is the senator representing Borno North Senatorial District in the 10th Assembly. He was the member of the...
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    Bornos Reservoir is a reservoir in Bornos, province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. List of reservoirs and dams in Andalusia Agencia del agua Junta de Andalucía...
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    Umar Garba Al Amin El-Kanemi Shehu Of Borno (born 13 May 1957) is the Shehu, or traditional ruler, of the Borno Emirate in northeast Nigeria. Shehu Abubakar...
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    Hashim bin Umar al-Kanemi (1840s-1893) was Shehu of Borno from ca.1885 to 1893. Ashimi became Shehu of Borno in 1885 at the death of his brother Ibrahim Kura...
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