Borno
Zulum Opens Health Centre, Technical College in Chibok; Inspects 500 Houses in Damboa
In continuation of his tour of southern Borno, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday commissioned a Government Technical College and a primary healthcare centre in Mbalala village of Chibok Local Government Area. Zulum departed Maiduguri on Sunday, passed the night in Chibok and commissioned the remodeled Government Secondary School, Chibok, moved to Damboa on […]
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Zulum shares food, N125.5m cash to 40,000 families in Damboa
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday shared food items and N125.5m cash to over 40,000 families in Damboa, headquarters of Damboa Local Government in the southern part of the State. The Governor’s visit came two days after the dreaded insurgents made an attempt to infiltrate the town. Several of them were neutralized […]
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Borno: Women Affairs minister Commissions Remodeled Chibok School where Girls were Kidnapped in 2014
Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, was today, (Monday), in Chibok, on the invitation of Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, where she commissioned Government Secondary School, Chibok, where over 200 schoolgirls were abducted by Boko Haram on April 14, 2014. The school was rehabilitated when Zulum gave approval on November 16, 2020, […]
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Borno: Zulum appoints Mahmud, Lawolom, others for Boards of BOSIEC, Audit Service Commission
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has reconstituted the board of Borno State Independent Electoral Commission, BOSIEC, with Lawan Maina Mahmud as Chairman, for first term in office. Special Adviser on Public Relations and Strategy, Malam Isa Gusau who announced the appointment on Saturday, said Zulum reconstituted the Board in accordance with Section 4(1) […]
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Governor Zulum bags Blueprint Newspapers’ highest award, emerges Nigeria’s “Person of the Year”, making it the 13th award in two years
Blueprint Newspapers, one of Nigeria’s news organizations with more than 10 years experience, has on Thursday, declared Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, as Nigeria’s “Person of the Year” 2020. That category was the newspapers’ highest routinized awards as it combines being uniquely selected from combination of leaders in both the private and public […]
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Zulum Approves N100m Take Off Grant for Recently Approved Federal Polytechnic, Monguno
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the release of N100m to assist in the take off of Federal Polytechnic, Monguno, which was recently approved by the Federal Government. Zulum made the announcement on Thursday when he received the rector of the polytechnic, Professor Garba Mohammed Ngala at the Government House, Maiduguri. […]
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Holy Ka’aba’s Imam visits Zulum, says we monitor your achievements from far
Prof. Hassan Abdulhamid Bukhari, a Saudi academic and one of the Imams leading congregational prayers at the Holy Ka’ba (masjid Al-Haram) in Makkah, has paid a visit to Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum. The visit held on Wednesday evening at the Government House, Maiduguri. Imam Bukhari, who is the Dean, faculty of Arabic […]
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Borno: Zulum Allocates 580 Resettlement Houses to IDPs.
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday commissioned 580 units of two bedroom houses which were immediately allocated for resettlement of families displaced by Boko Haram who had, for years, been living at internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp. Zulum unveiled the houses in Auno town of Konduga Local Government Area at a brief […]
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Zulum Orders Deployment as Borno Acquires N1.4 Billion Heavy Duty Construction Machines
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has ordered immediate use as the state took delivery of 18 heavy duty road construction machinery worth N1.4 billion. The equipment include four excavators, two pilling machines, eight driving rollers and graders, and two bulldozers imported to boost the capacity of resident engineers working with the state government […]
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Zulum demands sanction as committee finds 21 health workers with fake certificates, 91 ghost staff
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has directed disciplinary measures to be taken, after a verification committee identified 21 health workers, amongst them some nurses, operating with fake certificates. The committee had also found 91 ghost workers in different health institutions across the state. Chairman of the committee, Dr. Joseph Jatau revealed this on […]
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