Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara has assured residents of the border town of Banki that robust security measures will be implemented to protect the area from further attacks by Boko Haram insurgents. Governor Zulum who is on a working visit to the town on Saturday was greeted by a...
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Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the immediate construction of a new hospital, water facilities, and other essential infrastructure for the people of Kirawa. Zulum announced the approval on Friday during an assessment visit to the community which was recently affected by violent extremists attack. The...
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other Nigerians on Wednesday on the occasion of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day Celebration. Marking the milestone, Governor Zulum acknowledged the challenges the country has faced over the past six and a half decades but emphasised that Nigeria...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has urged journalists to uphold the ethics of their profession by shunning fake news and hate speech. Speaking through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Malam Dauda Iliya, Zulum emphasized the critical role of the press in strengthening democracy and fostering development. Governor...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has distributed food items to 18,000 heads of families in Dikwa town, located in the central part of the state. The distribution took place at the outer premises of the Shehu of Dikwa’s palace. Dikwa town was affected...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has directed chairmen of all the 27 Local Government Areas to scale up awareness campaign on routine immunisation, in-between rounds and integrated measles campaign. He also requested the traditional rulers to continue to sensitize their subjects on the importance of immunisation particularly on polio...
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has reaffirmed the commitment of the Northern Governors’ Forum to reposition the New Nigeria Development Company Limited (NNDC) to a viable platform of regional economic growth. Governor Zulum chairs the implementation committee for the revitalisation of the company, which has governors of...
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with the Federal Government, National Assembly and other partners to deepen reforms in the state justice system especially at the grassroots level. Governor Zulum made the commitment on Wednesday at the 2025 Justice Sector Leadership Retreat...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, commissioned three key projects in Gwoza Local Government Area in the southern part of the state on Monday. The commissioned projects included the state-of-the-art Gwoza College of Nursing and Midwifery, a new block of 20 modern teachers’ quarters, and 200 newly constructed lock-up...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Monday, visited Gwoza Local Government Area in Southern Borno, where he commissioned and flagged off a series of developmental projects aimed at improving education, healthcare, commerce, and community life. Among the key projects commissioned were the College of Nursing, Gwoza, Teachers’ Quarters, Lock-up...
. Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on wednesday commissioned three landmark projects, including eye and dental hospitals, and a nursing college, in Monguno town in the northern part of the state. Delivering his address, Zulum noted that the nursing college aims to address workforce shortages in the healthcare...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the appointment of 4 principal officers of the recently established Colleges of Nursing in Monguno and Gwoza Local Government Areas. In a statement released Monday night, the Secretary to the Borno State Government, Bukar Tijani, announced that Zulum appointed 4...
In a renewed efforts towards addressing poverty and empowering youths in Borno State as well as promote self-reliance and encourage humanitarian activities , the Borno State Government in partnership with Qatar Charity Foundation has empowered youths with tricycles (Keke Napep), open-body tricycles,(Jega) and grinding machines at the Multipurpose Hall...
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum visited the Darul Jamal Resettlement Estate for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) along the Bama-Banki road, approximately 40 km from Banki town, to offer condolences following a devastating Boko Haram attack on Friday evening. The assault claimed the lives of 58 civilians and 5...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has approved over seven hundred and thirty million naira (N730,000,000) in scholarships for Borno indigenes studying in different institutions of learning across the country. The Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Engr. Lawan Abba Wakilbe, officially handed over the cheque on behalf of...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has inaugurated the Higher Islamic College, Gajiganna, in the northern part of the state. The college will blend the traditional Almajiri education system (Sangaya) with the formal education system. Speaking on Friday in Gajiganna town, Zulum stressed that about 20 similar colleges had...
Director General, Borno State Livestock Management Agency, Bukar Usman, has reiterated the unwavering commitment of Governor Babagana Zulum to the growth and transformation of the livestock sector in the state. Speaking when he led a delegation of livestock experts from Dar Al Halal Business Group to Mafa Ruga Resettlement,...
Acting Chief of Staff to the Borno State Governor and Honourable Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Babagana Mallumbe, has extended heartfelt gratitude to dignitaries and well-wishers who supported his family following the passing of his mother, Hajja Bintu Mohammed. Hajja Bintu, aged 75, passed away last week at...
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has directed a comprehensive strategy that will enhance vocational education across the three senatorial zones in the state. Zulum announced the directive on Monday when he received the report on repositioning technical and vocational education in Borno at the council chamber. According to the...