Usman Tar
Prof. Usman Tar is the Borno State Commissioner for Information and Internal Security, responsible for explaining the rationale behind the security measures in Maiduguri, emphasizing the necessity of the curfew to maintain safety in the region.
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Usman Tar, the state Commissioner of Information and Internal Security, confirmed ongoing efforts to determine the actual number of victims.
Group Claims Responsibility for Borno Massacre and Abduction
Nigeria· 2026-03-06
Usman Tar stated that the state had intervened and provided support for the survivors.
Hundreds still missing after Boko Haram attackNigeria· 2026-03-06
Usman Tar stated that Borno State was still assessing the situation following the incident.
Governors move against reprisals as 16 slain hunters buriedNigeria· 2025-03-30
Usman Tar confirmed the incident of the IED attack in Wajiroko.
Many soldiers feared killed as B’Haram attacks Borno military baseNigeria· 2025-03-26
Usman Tar confirmed the attack and stated that one officer was killed and another injured.
Soldier feared killed as gunmen attack Borno military baseNigeria· 2025-03-25Prof. Usman Tar, the Borno State Commissioner for Information and Internal Security, stated that the gate closure is a necessary security measure.
Hotel business booms in Yobe as Borno curfew locks down residentsNigeria· 2025-02-13
