Borno State
Voters in Borno State are participating in local government elections for chairmanship and councilorship positions. Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has described the poll as a litmus test for the 2027 general elections. However, the ballots lack logos for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
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An improvised explosive device exploded in Banki, a border community in Borno State, killing four children on December 5, 2025. The device, suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram, detonated near a motor park where the children were playing. One boy was injured in the incident.