Maiduguri
Fuel Subsidy: Tinubu commissions Zulum’s 107 electric/gas buses, taxis
… President calls Zulum “Hope Renewed” President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday in Maiduguri commissioned a fleet of 107 gas and electric-powered buses as well as taxis in the second phase of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s metro transport scheme. The scheme aims to cushion effects of fuel subsidy withdrawal. The commissioning ceremony took place […]
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Zulum visits Banki, orders rehabilitation of Tarmuwa village, health centre
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed for the complete rehabilitation of Tarmuwa village and a comprehensive health center owned by the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital in Banki town of Bama Local Government Council. Zulum gave the directive on Tuesday during a one-day official visit to Banki town located in the central […]
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Mass defection of repentant insurgents: Zulum, UN sign joint memorandum for UN support
… Acknowledges global goodwill for Borno Model The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum was at the UN House Abuja on Thursday 12 October 2023 to grace the inaugural Board meeting of the UN Support for Borno Model of reconciliation and reintegration, and the establishment of the Steering Committee for supporting the management […]
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To Counter Boko Haram Ideology, Zulum converts Arabic school to institute
… To partner Al-Azhar University Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced the conversion of Mustapha Umar Elkanemi Arabic (Teachers) College in Maiduguri to a specialised institute for teaching of Arabic and Islamic education that will aim to counter the ideology of Boko Haram. The governor made the announcement on Tuesday while […]
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Zulum approves N50m, staff houses, students hostels for Army University, Biu
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the allocation of N50 million alongside the construction of staff houses and students’ hostels at the Nigerian Army University, Biu (NAUB), which is owned by the Federal Government. The governor announced the interventions on Friday when the Army University’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Kyari Mohammed, led a management delegation to […]
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Zulum visits Ngala, opens central mosque; inspects 7 projects, approves houses for teachers
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Friday visited Ngala and Gamboru communities both in Ngala Local Government Area in the central part of the State. The Governor, during the visit, opened Gamboru’s central mosque where he prayed, the juma’at service. He also inspected seven capital projects and approved houses for teachers. … Seven […]
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Maiduguri: Buhari receives bride for Zulum’s son as VP, Governors, Dangote, others attend wedding
Former President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday in Maiduguri, served as the ‘wali’ (groom’s representative) who received wife for Mohammed Babagana Zulum, eldest son of Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum. The wedding Fatiha took place at the Maiduguri Central Mosque around the palace of the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Al-Amin […]
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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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