Maiduguri
President Buhari commissions Kano-Maiduguri dualization project section III Potiskum/Azare project
By Sani Adamu Musa, Bauchi President Muhammadu Buhari has Commissioned and handed over the completed over 45 billion naira dualization of Kano-Maiduguri Road, section lll Azare-Potiskum, covering four Local Government Areas in Bauchi and Yobe States. Speaking at the occasion held in Azare, Katagum local government area of Bauchi State, President Buhari said the […]
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79 PHCs get N418m as Zulum launches Borno’s Basic Healthcare Fund
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday launched Borno State’s Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, with the disbursement of N418m to 79 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the State. Launch held at the Multipurpose Hall of the Government House in Maiduguri, with the participation of Zulum, the Minister of State for Health, who was represented, as […]
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Maiduguri Estate Attack: Zulum Asks Military to Wake Up as He Visits Scene
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has visited the 1,000 units housing estate in Maiduguri which was hit on Saturday morning by a rocket launcher believed to have been fired by Boko Haram/ISWAP terror groups. He also said he was setting up what he called “a small committee” to assess damages inflicted and advise government […]
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Zulum allocates land for JAMB’s computer-based test centre in Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has directed the allocation of land for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB’s) computer-based test center in Maiduguri. Zulum gave the directive on Thursday, when he received the registrar of JAMB, Professor Is-haq Oloyede at the Council Chamber of the Government House. The Governor also directed the […]
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Education gets 20% in Borno’s N267 Billion Budget, Capital Projects take 64%
Governor Babagana Zulum on Tuesday presented a budget of N267b for Borno’s 2022 fiscal year, from which the education sector got the largest share of N38 billion, representing 20.22% of the budget size. Addressing lawmakers at the State Assembly in Maiduguri, Zulum announced a total of N267,921,484,000 combining N172, 535,634,000 for capital expenditure, and N95,385,850,000 […]
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Verification: Names of Babies included in Borno State Payroll, N19 million paid to fake employees monthly – Zulum
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has stated that an employee verification exercise uncovered names of babies in the payroll of Shani Local Government Area of the state. The monthly salaries and allowances paid to fake employees including the babies were reportedly siphoned by corrupt officials. According to Report published DAILYTRUST Newspaper online, Prof. […]
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Day-4 in Southern Borno: Zulum Shares Tools to 1,750 Farmers from Bayo, Shani, Hawul
On his fourth day in Southern Borno, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum in Shani shared tools to 1,750 farmers from three Local Government Areas of Bayo, Shani and Hawul. 1,000 farmers from Bayo, 500 from Hawul and 250 from Shani benefited from the intervention. In a brief ceremony held at the Governor’s lodge in Shani, […]
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Day 2 in Southern Borno: Zulum Commissions Schools, Hospital in Kwaya Kusar, asks HMB to Fix General Hospital
On his second day of commissioning tour in southern Borno, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday commissioned a skill acquisition centre and a secondary school in Kwaya Kusar Local Government Area. The governor, after passing Tuesday night at Biryel in Bayo Local Government also spent Wednesday night in Kwaya Kusar Local Government through to […]
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Day-1 in southern Borno: Zulum opens 4 projects in Bayo, Orders hospital rehabilitation, more doctors
In his first day of ongoing commissioning tour of 23 projects in southern Borno, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday, commissioned a newly mega mega-size Government Day Technical Secondary School sited in Wuyo, Bayo local government area. He also commissioned three other projects in same LGA. Zulum arrived Biryel, headquarters of Bayo on Tuesday […]
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Zulum visits Southern Borno to Commission 23 Projects
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum is in southern Borno senatorial zone to commission 23 government projects, mostly schools and healthcare centres in towns and villages. Zulum arrived Biryel, headquarters of Bayo Local Government Area on Tuesday evening and passed the night there. Today, Wednesday, the Governor kick starts his commissioning of projects from Bayo. The […]
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