Borno State
Minimum Wage: Zulum pledges to pay 30k Minium Wage to primary school teachers, Rules out sack of unqualified teachers
All qualified teachers in primary schools across Borno State will soon begin to enjoy N30,000 minimum wage, as against current situation in which some number of teachers receive as low as N11,000 due to activities of ghost teachers, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has said. Zulum stated this on Monday, at the Government House in […]
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Zulum Inspects 5 Multi-Billion Naira Projects, Gives CBDA’s Irrigation Packs to 120 Alau Farmers
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday assessed five capital multi-billion naira projects ongoing in Maiduguri and neighboring Jere Local Government Area. The five projects include: new trailer park, flyover at the customs roundabout, a dual carriage way from custom to Muna, Kwanan Yobe road and drainage network, and Maiduguri-Bama highway. Zulum began his assessment […]
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Zulum Bags Fellowship of Architects Institute
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday received honorary fellowship of the Nigerian Institute of Architects. The event took place in Abuja during which Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, and Governors of Kaduna and Taraba were amongst those honoured. In his reaction, Zulum reaffirmed his commitment to providing leadership that can make the lives […]
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Boko Haram: Zulum Salutes military for Clearing 25 ISWAP Fighters, Gun Trucks
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has saluted the Nigerian military under the 7 Division Garrison of Operation Hadin Kai for successfully clearing 25 fighters of ISWAP and Boko Haram who manned dozens of gun trucks on Monday evening along Chabbal on Maiduguri-Gubio road. In a statement by his spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau, […]
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Thuggery Sponsor: Zulum vows to deal with any Politician, Youth found wanting.
“Any politician, no matter how highly placed he is, if found harbouring or sponsoring thugs, we will deal with him accordingly. This administration will not condone any act of indiscipline”, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has warned. The governor gave the warning on Monday at the Government House while addressing leaders of political youth groups […]
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Zulum appoints three for SUBEB’s Board; approves new adviser for projects monitoring
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has appointed three members for the Borno State Universal Education Board. Two of the appointees, Professor Bulama Kagu, who will serve as the Executive Chairman and Hon. Habu Daja Aliyu Damboa, a member representing southern Borno were appointed for their first term at the Board, while Hon. Abubakar Deribe who […]
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Zulum appoints Loskuri as new GM Monday market
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of Mustapha Loskuri as new General Manager, Maiduguri Monday Market. The Governor’s spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau announced the appointment in a statement released on Friday. Loskuri, until his appointment was Senior Lecturer at the Department of Sharia and civil law, Mohammed Goni College of […]
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Empowerment: Zulum unveils mechanic village, empowers 4,250 artisans, traders
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday in Maiduguri commissioned Borno’s first alpha mechanic village, to support artisans working on different automobiles, tricycle and generator sets. The mechanic village consists of over 633 auto-mechanics workshop, 80 wheel balancing and alignment technicians workshop, 55 panel-beating workshop, 32 vulcanizers workshop, 120 Keke Napep and Generator […]
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Zulum walks on street in Banki to see nightlife, approves additional N50m for night traders
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday night, went out on the streets, to see first hand, how the commercial town of Banki was going to seem after seven years of desertion. Zulum was impressed that at 10:30pm, the town was bustling with social and economic activities which made him to describe what he saw […]
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Regional Security: Zulum, 7 Other Lake Chad Governors meet in Cameroon
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, alongside seven other Governors within the Lake Chad Basin, on Monday, met in Younde, Cameroon, to discuss regional security cooperation and path to improve stability. The meeting had six Governors in attendance: Zulum from Borno, Issa Lamine of Diffa in Niger Republic; Midjiyawa Bakari of Far North of Cameroon; Abate Edii […]
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