Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, travelled on Sunday to Malam-Fatori, the headquarters of Abadam Local Government Council, in the northern part of Borno State. During Sunday’s visit, Zulum commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his prompt attention to the fight against the insurgency in the Northeast. Zulum, while interacting with officers and men of […]
Zulum approves employment of 15 persons with disabilities
Zulum urges Nigerian govt to recharge Lake Chad with internal water bodies
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has appealed to the federal government to recharge the Lake Chad with internal water bodies. The lake, which was once one of the world’s largest water bodies, has dried up by 90 percent from 1960 to date, according to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations. “Recharging the […]
Chibok community, BBOG task govt on release of 82 remaining abducted school girls
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Zulum appoints 9 STAs, 81 SSAs, 78 SAs in Borno [See List]
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of 168 aides and Chairmen and members of various boards, agencies, and commissions in the state. According to the statement released by the secretary to the Borno State Government, Hon Bukar Tijjani, the appointment comprises 9 Senior Technical Assistants (STA), 81 Senior Special Assistants (SSA) […]
Boko Haram: Zulum disburses over N255m, food to civilian JTF, hunters
Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has disbursed N255,650,000 cash and 5,513 bags of 50kg of rice to members of the civilian JTF and hunters fighting Boko Haram insurgents alongside the security forces. Zulum conducted the distribution at the Multipurpose Hall of the Government House in Maiduguri, on Wednesday. About 5,523 members of the civilian […]
Zulum approves N1b for teachers’ training across 27 local in Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the sum of N1b for the training of basic-level teachers across the 27 local government areas of the state. Zulum announced the approval on Tuesday while inaugurating the newly appointed local government education secretaries who will administer the affairs of primary education in their respective LGAs. The […]
Boko Haram kidnaps over 400 women, children, others in Borno – Amnesty International
Boko Haram kidnap over 400 women, children in Borno – Amnesty International
Abduction: Local women tired of living in IDP camps, returning to bush -Zulum
Sequel to the abduction of over two hundred women and young girls from three Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camps in Ngala at the Nigeria-Cameroon border, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State says some of the women and girls have voluntarily returned to the bush. Zulum made this disclosure while playing host to a team of […]