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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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Sun Awards: Zulum wins Governor of The Year for “Courage in leadership”
… To be honoured Saturday Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum will on Saturday, be conferred with The Sun Newspapers’ award as Nigeria’s Governor of the Year for “Courage in Leadership”. Zulum is to be honoured at Eko Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos, where The Sun newspapers holds its annual award night with […]
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Zulum launches food aide for 100,000 residents in MMC, Jere
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has launched the distribution of relief items to 100,000 residents in Maiduguri Metropolis and Jere Local Government Areas. Zulum performed the brief flag-off ceremony at the premises of the Borno State Mechanical Workshop in Maiduguri on Tuesday. The Governor made a symbolic presentation of bags of food […]
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Fishery: Zulum offers five vehicles, stimulus to Monguno dealers, Warns against pro-Boko Haram trades
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum in Monguno, directed the release of five vehicles and a business grant as stimulus to fish marketers. Zulum’s offer, issued during an interactive meeting with fish dealers in Monguno town during his visit that ended Saturday, aimed to enhance the trading of dried fish previously suspended as a […]
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Zulum visits Monguno hospital, offers 30% salary raise for doctors in 7 liberated LGAs
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, during a late night visit to General Hospital in Monguno, on Saturday, announced the approval of 30% salary increase for doctors in seven Local Government Areas with peculiarities. Aside medical doctors, nurses, midwives, lab technicians, pharmacists and other health workers in the seven Local Government Areas will also […]
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Gov. Matawalle condoles with Zulum over demise of his Father-in-law
Governor Bello Mohammed has condoled with Governor Babagana Umara Zullum over the demise of his father-in-Law, Alhaji Kauna Bulama Kyari. Governor Matawalle said he received the news of the death and immedeately refered to the Almighty, knowing fully well that Allah has a way full of wisdom beyond the comprehension of mankind. “Allah gave […]
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