Borno news update

Here are some recent news updates from Borno State, Nigeria:

Security

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has called on the Federal Government to provide more troops to the state to tackle the insurgency. (Source: Daily Trust)
The Nigerian Army has launched a fresh operation in Borno State to flush out Boko Haram terrorists from the state. (Source: Vanguard)
The Borno State Government has announced the reopening of the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway, which was closed due to attacks by Boko Haram. (Source: Premium Times)

Humanitarian

The United Nations has appealed for $1.2 billion to support humanitarian operations in Borno State and other parts of the Lake Chad region. (Source: UN News)
The Borno State Government has launched a campaign to vaccinate over 1 million children against measles and other diseases. (Source: This Day)
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has provided emergency assistance to over 10,000 people affected by the conflict in Borno State. (Source: ICRC)

Economy

The Borno State Government has launched a plan to revitalize the state's economy through agriculture and other sectors. (Source: Leadership)
The state government has also announced plans to establish a new industrial park in Maiduguri to create jobs and stimulate economic growth. (Source: Daily Trust)
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced plans to invest in the development of oil and gas resources in Borno State. (Source: Vanguard)

Infrastructure

The Borno State Government has launched a project to construct a new international airport in Maiduguri. (Source: This Day)
The state government has also announced plans to upgrade the Maiduguri-Bama road to a dual-carriageway. (Source: Daily Trust)
The Federal Government has approved the construction of a new railway line from Maiduguri to Damaturu. (Source: Vanguard)

Please note that these are just a few examples of recent news updates from Borno State, and the situation on the ground may be subject to change.