Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has been conferred with the Northeast Governor of the Year Award. The award presentation was conducted at the Progressive Digital Summit Dinner held over the weekend in Abuja. The maiden digital summit, 2025, celebrates exemplary stewardship and innovative governance across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. …
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THE Borno government plans to resettle no fewer than 5,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from five Bama communities before the end of the rainy season. Gov. Babagana Umara Zulum made this known on Friday during a courtesy visit to the Shehu of Bama, Dr Umar Kyari Umar El-Kanemi. The communities …
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By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has reaffirmed his commitment to making additional sacrifices to ensure lasting peace in the state. While felicitating with muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha, Governor Zulum vowed to intensify efforts to strengthen security in all resettled local government …
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THE Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening food security in Nigeria through strategic support for farmers, improved irrigation systems, and climate resilience measures. Speaking at the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing Series in Abuja, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, announced plans to commission 11 …
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…Calls for more Federal Medical Centres in Borno By Ndahi Inusa, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, and the and the federal government through the Minister of Health (State), Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cede the general hospital Hawul to federal …
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Global testaments: Zulum’s policies, programmes and projects are credible milestones to Borno rebirth Dauda Iliya OFTEN, the beginning of the year is typically devoid of splendour and fanfare following the festive season. However, this was not the case for the Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, as he began the …
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By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Government under the leadership of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has spent about N9.7 billion in scholarships to indigenous students undergoing various studies at tertiary institutions within and outside the country in 2024. Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Engr. Lawan Abba Wakilbe, disclosed …
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… I will clear all liabilities before I leave office – Zulum insists By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved N8b for the payment of the backlog of liabilities on pensions and gratuities for retired primary school teachers and other civil servants that have worked …
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… Maiduguri is safe, Borno SSG assures By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has sent a high-powered delegation to assess the impact of water overflow at Alau Dam which is threatening Maiduguri Metropolis and its environs. Alau Dam which has a reservoir capacity of 112 million …
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By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum expressed grief over the death of the ex-President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ali Chiroma. Comrade Ali Chiroma died on Tuesday night at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital after a brief illness at the age of 91. …
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