Borno State
Zulum congratulates Asiwaju, says he is known for assembling brains, building leaders
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday joined well wishes in congratulating Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his emergence as flag-bearer of the APC. Zulum in a statement also congratulated Mr. President, Muhammadu Buhari, national leaders and all stakeholders of the APC, for the successful conduct of our primaries. “Without the slightest […]
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Again, Champion Newspaper names Zulum Nigeria’s Governor of the Year
For the umpteenth time, Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has been declared Nigeria’s Governor of the Year, this time by Daily Champion Newspaper. Champion is of Nigeria’s prominent national dailies, established by Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu from the southeastern part of Nigeria. Management and editors of the newspaper explained in a publication, that […]
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Damasak: Bagudu, Zulum tour Borno’s 3,000-hectare rice farm, Kebbi Governor explains visit, Says Buhari is happy
Governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Bagudu, was, on Wednesday, led by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on a tour of 3,000-hectare rice farm in Damasak, headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area. The mega farm is one of Zulum’s ongoing programmes in Agriculture. The farm’s location, Damasak, is on the fringes of lake chad and it […]
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Killing of 32: Zulum visits Kala-Balge, meets bereaved families, Gives deadline for reopening of hospital, school
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Sunday, travelled to Rann, headquarters of Kala-Balge Local Government Area, to commiserate with mourning communities and families of 32 metal scavengers killed by Boko Haram/ISWAP last week. 32 persons from Kala-Balge were ambushed at a deserted Mudu village in Dikwa Local Government Area, which is located […]
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Senatorial: Shettima wins APC’s ticket as Zulum thanks delegates
Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has on Saturday, thanked delegates and party stakeholders following the victory of Senator Kashim Shettima at the primaries for Borno Central Senatorial election. Shettima won unopposed with 479 votes cast by delegates at an election that took place at the APC’s State Secretariat in maiduguri, the […]
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2023: Zulum wins primaries, rejects aspirants’ offers to be VP, says rebuilding Borno more urgent
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum who was sole aspirant, has been declared winner of the APC Governorship primaries ahead of the forthcoming general elections in 2023. The primaries held at the El-Kanemi Sports Centre in Maiduguri on Thursday evening, and was attended by key stakeholders of the APC, including former Governors Kashim […]
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Kala-Balge: Zulum’s aide confirms 32 killed, clarifies victims were not farmers
… Says 14 bodies recovered, search ongoing Thirty two (32) persons are believed to be the number of victims killed by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists around Mudu village, some 45 kilometers away from Rann, headquarters of Kala-Balge Local Government Area of Borno State, last weekend. Governor Babagana Zulum’s spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau, confirmed the figure […]
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5th palliative: Zulum shares N30m, food, textile to 6,000 in Gwange
… 18,000 out of 100,000 targets now reached Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday took part at the fifth in series of ongoing distribution of palliatives, during which 6,000 vulnerable men and women of Gwange I, II, and III wards benefited. The distribution took place around 7:30am at a primary school located […]
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2023: Zulum dissolves Borno State Executive Council
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the dissolution of the Borno state executive council. The dissolution, which is with immediate effect, was contained in a statement signed by the permanent secretary, administration and general services, Danjuma Ali on behalf of Secretary to the State Government and made available to journalists by […]
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2023: 179 clubs, associations present N50m cheque for Zulum’s form, demands Gov. re-election
Over 179 clubs, associations and professional bodies with thousands of members have raised funds and presented a cheque with the value of N50m to Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, to cover the cost of purchasing expression of interest and nomination forms under the platform of All Progressive Congress (APC). The groups had weeks […]
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