Governor Babagana Umara Zulum
MALALA DAY: UN – DSG, Malala pays visit to Zulum, as the Gov. Targets 500,000 girls enrollment in Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday hosted the United Nation’s Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed, alongside Malala Yousafzai, a girl-child education activist and UN peace ambassador in Maiduguri. During the visit, Zulum said his administration have enrolled thousands of out-of-school girls in an ongoing target of admitting 500,000 girls to public primary […]
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Fuel Subsidy: Zulum releases 80 luxurious buses, pick-up vans to farmers
To reduce high cost of living caused by withdrawal of fuel subsidy, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday, released 80 buses and pick up vans for free transportation of farmers from their communities to farmlands. The 80 means of transport will comprise 50 luxurious buses to be allocated from the fleet of […]
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Monday Market: Zulum asks committee to fast-track reconstruction
… Wants original master plan used … Happy with rebuilding works Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum, has charged a high-powered committee to speed up ongoing reconstruction of Maiduguri Monday market towards resumption of traders for business activities. Governor Zulum gave the task on Sunday in Maiduguri during an unscheduled visit to assess […]
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Zulum: We’ll partner military to increase safe access to farmlands
Borno State will collaborate through some initiatives that will give farmers in Borno State increased and safe access to their farmlands this rainy season, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has said. Zulum stated this at Keleri, a town in the outskirt of Maiduguri, located along Maiduguri-Mafa-Dikwa- Gamboru Highway. The governor spoke while interacting with thousands […]
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Zulum releases 312 tractors to 312 wards, launches subsidized fertilizer
… Applauds Shettima for 1000 tractors Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday approved the release of 312 tractors for allocation to farmers’ cooperatives in each of the 312 wards across Borno’s 27 local government areas. The tractors were given on loan at 50% discount from market price. Governor Zulum ordered the releases during a […]
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Breaking: Zulum dissolves cabinet, advisers, assistants, non-statutory boards
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has terminated the appointments of all political office holders including Commissioners, Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants, Chairmen and members of non-statutory boards. Governor Zulum expressed profound gratitude to all the dissolved officials for their sacrifice, hard work and dedication to duty. The dissolution which aimed at […]
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Monday market disaster: Zulum announces N1 billion for emergency relief, consoles victims; sets up assessment committee
Following an outbreak of a major fire incident which has largely raised down the Maiduguri Monday Market, Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has in a quick statewide broadcast, announced an emergency relief of one billion naira to provide urgent support to victims, pending assessment of the incident. The Governor’s spokesman, Malam Isa […]
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Empowerment: Zulum releases N100m, tools to 5,340 tailors
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has released N100 million and working tools to over 5,340 tailors to enhance their businesses. The tailors operating under an Amalgamated Tailoring Association with members from different local government areas based in Maiduguri. Of the combined 5,340 of tailors, about 2,000 of them received N50,000 each totalling N100m, […]
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Zulum commissions 7 capital projects in Gubio
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Friday commissioned seven capital projects executed by his administration at Gubio town of Gubio Local Government Area (LGA) in the northern part of the state. The projects comprised of Government Secondary School, Gubio, which was rebuilt and reopened after Boko Haram destruction, a Computer Training Centre, Remodeled […]
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Zulum unveils Chibok water project; opens schools in Damboa, Askira
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday night unveiled a water project with capacity to store and distribute one million, two hundred and fifty thousand litres of water at Mboa village in Chibok Local Government Area (LGA) of (southern) Borno State. Mboa village is located five kilometres away from Chibok town, headquarters of Chibok […]
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