The current government in Borno State is prioritising the modernisation and provision of essential urban...
Explore reflections of elegance in a study of poised expression, where grace and sophistication are...
The Seven Volumes of Borno Encyclopaedia
With 27 Local Government Areas and 234 political Wards, Borno State has a lot of...
Elaborate cultural rites and traditions from ancient Borno lives on to date. From the Borno...
Discover a steaming volcanic crater amid misty mountain surroundings, where nature’s raw power and beauty collide in stunning fashion.
A man stands with a mysterious object in a dramatic, gloomy setting, shrouded in intrigue and evoking curiosity about his intentions.
Witness global trade in motion as a mighty cargo ship navigates the vast ocean, symbolizing the interconnectedness of our world.
Borno is endowed with a lot of potentials from arable land to untapped natural resources ranging from precious stones ...
The war with Boko Haram and the group's campaign of insurgency between 2011 to 2022 was a dark moment in the history of Borno... the state is still healing from the turmoil of the war and its devastating impact on a normally peaceful society
There are thousands of priceless old photos in personal collections than in any official archive or museum in Borno State and Borno Encyclopedia Project appeals to individuals to donate such pictures
Explore how modern fashion and style express identity, celebrating individuality through innovative designs and cultural influences.
Unique items with cultural connotations to the numerous ethnicities of Borno.
The current government in Borno State is prioritising the modernisation and provision of essential urban infrastructure in Borno
Explore reflections of elegance in a study of poised expression, where grace and sophistication are captured in timeless artistry.
With 27 Local Government Areas and 234 political Wards, Borno State has a lot of urbanised townships and many remote villages that still live in the
Elaborate cultural rites and traditions from ancient Borno lives on to date. From the Borno Emirate of the Shehu to the Biu and GWoza Emirates in Southern Borno...
Borno is reputed as having one of the longest ruling dynasties in human history. The founders of Bornu - the Saifawa, ruled for about 900 years and the Kanem dynasty that followed lives on to date
Explore the realities of contemporary Borno Society
The biodiversity of Borno is enormous... the Savannah vegetation is natural habitat of a wide variety of plants and animals
Borno was the most prominent state in the Lake Chad Region before and during the British Colonial Indirect Rule in Northern Nigeria. In the ancient times, it was a major player in the Trans Sahara Trade between Africa and the Middle East.
Bold fashion redefines confidence, empowering individuals to express their uniqueness and challenge societal norms through style.
Advertisement
- Ancient History5
- Animals4
- Art13
- Artificial Intelligence0
- Astronomy3
- Athletes0
- Beverages0
- Biology0
- Business7
- Celebrities7
- Chemistry0
- Cities2
- Climate & Weather0
- Computer Science0
- Continents0
- Countries0
- Cuisines1
- Culture41
- Demographics4
- Diseases & Conditions0
- Earth Science1
- Economics1
- Ecosystems1
- Education2
- Fashion10
- Festivals4
- Finance0
- Food & Drink5
- Gadgets & Devices0
- Games0
- Geography5
- Health & Medicine3
- Historical Events1
- Historical Figures5
- History22
- Human Rights3
- Industries2
- Information Technology0
- Ingredients0
- Innovations1
- Internet0
- Landforms1
- Literature4
- Management1
- Marketing1
- Medical Research0
- Medieval History1
- Mental Health0
- Miscellaneous5
- Modern History2
- Movies1
- Music4
- Mythical Creatures0
- Mythological Stories1
- Natural Phenomena2
- Nature11
- Nutrition0
- Oceans & Seas0
- Olympics0
- Physics1
- Plants2
- Popular Culture22
- Recipes1
- Religion & Mythology3
- Religions0
- Religious Figures0
- Science8
- Social Movements2
- Society13
- Sociology0
- Sports0
- Sports & Games0
- Symbols & Special Characters2
- Technology0
- Traditions3
- Treatments & Therapies0
- TV Shows2
- Wars & Conflicts0
In September 19914, a huge flood submerged a number of settlements in the Capital city of Borno State, Maiduguri. And then exactly 30 years later, a second flood occurred in September 2024. This one was davestating.
Borno was founded by scholar rulers and education has been in the fore of Borno society since the ancient times. The state is still reputed as a citadel of Islamic education
Discover key moments in the history of Borno; moments that changed the fortunes of the people and society
Explore some of the ancient buildings and structures still standing across Borno - Most have been destroyed in the years of insurgency - save the few that still stand
Books and prominent articles on the peoples, cultures and Borno Society from all sources
Borno is traditionally an agricultural society and farming remains the major occupation of the majority of its people to date. What are the agricultural potentials of the state?
Modernization in many parts of Nigeria is coming at the detriment of a lot of rich cultural rites. From wedding to story telling, 'popular culture' has wide a lot. How much do we know today?
Because of its cultural and ethnic diversity, Borno is replate with elaborate cultural traditions
After a decade of insurgency by the Boko Haram terrorists groups, a new problem sprung out of remote Borno communities; the phenomena of internally displaced persons
Music is an integral part of all human cultures and in Borno, Music plays a historical role, especially in relation to the royalty.
The current government in Borno State is prioritising the modernisation and provision of essential urban infrastructure in Borno
Experience #FestivalVibes, where art, fire, and community spirit come together to create vibrant celebrations that unite people.
