By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Government has assured victims of Boko Haram insurgency that the sate government will support locally based humanitarian organizations as collaborating partners in the peace rebuilding, transformation and development plans and processes . The state’s Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development,...
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By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has distributed palliatives to vulnerable households to cushion the effect of hike in food prices and inflation in the country The governor also disbursed N5000 cash to the vulnerable women in Bama. Speaking to newsmen after the food...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Borno State Commissioner of Budget and Planning, Professor Mustapha Malumbe has charged all accounting and finance officers in the state to operate strictly within the bounds of the approved budget in order to achieve the set objectives of the 2024 budget Prof....
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has unveiled National Agricultural and Land Development Authority (NALDA) Rural Housing Scheme and Empowerment Programme in Dusman area of Jere Loca government council of the state. The governor while appreciating NALDA and federal government for bringing such remarkable...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has inaugurated 3 committees in reconstruction and resettlement of IDPs in Bama LGA and Cameroon Republic, farmers and herders clashes as well as street lights installation and maintenance yesterday at the Council Chamber of the Government House Maiduguri. The...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum is billed to deliver a public lecture to mark the 60th Anniversary of the Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA) on Friday, 9 February, 2024. Gov Zulum’s lecture titled “Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflicts: Issues and Challenges” is to...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has disclosed plans to boost food production by providing seedlings, fertilizers, solar water pumps generating sets alongside subsidized fuel to farmers in the state. He added that the move would allow the state government to key in into...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has extended warm felicitation to Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on his receipt of Senegal’s highest national honor, “the National Order of the Lion,” from President Macky Sall. Governor Zulum conveyed his best wishes to Aliko Dangote...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – On the recommendation of His Eminence, the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai El kanemi, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno state has approved the appointment of Mutawali Shettima Bukar as the new Waziri of Borno. Prior to his appointment, Mutawali Shettima...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum on Monday, presided over the swearing-in of 29 special advisers, 27 Local Government chairpersons, and 7 permanent secretaries to the state Civil Service. The oath of allegiance and office was administered by the Borno State Chief Judge, Justice...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said that one of the major problems bedeviling the country is rampant breach of constituted law of the land and disobedience to spelt out rules and regulations by constituted authorities. He added also that lack of commitment...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has facilitated the execution of 8 projects including a school, orphanage, clinic, shops, staff quarters, sports ground, charity office and a Jumam’at mosque by the Qatar Charity Foundation in Maiduguri. The governor discussed this today Sunday while laying...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Friday, commissioned two projects executed by Maiduguri Metropolitan Local Council. The projects include a 20-bed capacity maternity clinic and a computer center to enhance digital literacy. The digital center, named after Governor Zulum, was equipped with...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, has commended Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, for allocating 15% of the state’s budget to the healthcare sector in compliance with the Abuja declaration of 2001. “I join my voice to thank...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved a new mega High Islamic College to be cited at New Marte, a community in Marte Local Government Area. The governor gave the order on Sunday when he visited the town located along the shores...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has expressed satisfaction with the large turnout of voters who came to exercise their civic duties in Saturday’s Local Government elections in the state. Governor Zulum spoke on Saturday shortly after casting his vote at Ajari unit 006...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has deeply sympathised with Governor Seyi Makinde and the government of Oyo State over the explosion in Ibadan that led to the death of 5 persons and many others injured. Gov. Zulum in a statement on Friday, also...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has been described as a role model to effective and positive leadership in all strata of governance . Minister of State For Youth Development, Mr. Ayodele Olawande, stated this on Thursday when he paid a courtesy call on...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum of Borno has attended the third day funeral prayer of his late Spokesman, Isa Umar Gusau which was organized by the family of the deceased at the residence of late Isa Gusau’s elder brother, Alhaji Babangida Umar. Officials...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Sunday, led a delegation of Borno people to attend the funeral prayer of his spokesperson, Malam Isa Umar Gusau, which was held at the National Mosque in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The...