Zulum
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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Zulum bags Leadership Newspapers’ highest award as ‘person of the year, 2020
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was last night presented with nomination letter for emerging Leadership Newspapers “Person of the Year, 2020”, which the newspaper’s highest category of award. The vice chairman of LEADERSHIP Media Group, Mike Okpere, led a delegation of top management and editorial staff to present to nomination to Zulum […]
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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 conferred fellow of Agricultural engineers
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has been conferred fellow of the Nigerian Institution Of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE) in the 2021 prestigious fellowship awards. Zulum, a Professor of Irrigation Engineering, has since 2018 been a fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers. He holds a Barchelor’s and masters degrees in Agricultural Engineering with Phd in […]
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Boko Haram: Zulum passes night in attacked Damasak, meets soldiers, re-equips security with 12 APC, patrol vehicles
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was in Damasak, from Thursday to Friday, after the town was attacked on Tuesday, by Boko Haram insurgents, killing 18 persons and injuring 21. Zulum traveled alongside Senator Abubakar Kyari representing Borno north, who hails from Damasak, member of house of representatives, representing Mobbar, Guzamala, and Abadam, […]
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Borno Teaching Hospital: Zulum approves Egypt’s medical degrees for Borno’s science students
Preparing manpower for a new teaching hospital, Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara has directed the immediate identification of youths with science qualifications for admissions and government scholarship for Degrees in medicine and related programmes across Universities in Cairo, Egypt. Zulum gave the order to the state’s ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and […]
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Almajiri Schools: Zulum gets report from committee suggesting new board to reform, regulate almajiri system
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday received a 76-page report which recommended the establishment of Sangaya Education Board that should coordinate reforms and regulate the Almajiri system of education (called Sangaya) in the state. The report was presented to Governor Zulum on Tuesday in Maiduguri. Zulum had in November, 2020 set […]
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Zulum hosts Senate President as FG graduates 269 soil doctors extension workers
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday hosted in Maiduguri, the graduation ceremony of about 269 soil doctors and extension workers. Graduates selected from across the 27 local government areas of Borno were trained on soil analysis and extension services under the National Young Farmers Scheme, championed by the National Land Development Agency (NALDA) […]
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Maiduguri blackout: Repairs now 75%, Zulum gets update from TCN
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday met with the officials of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Bauchi zonal office to receive updates of the ongoing repair work to restore electricity to Maiduguri. Briefing the Governor, Zonal General Manager, TCN, Engr. Ganiyu Aliyu said, the repair work have reached 75% completion stage […]
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Governor Zulum welcomes new service chiefs, Expresses grateful to the retired Service Chiefs
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has welcomed the appointment of new service chiefs, while expressing gratitude to outgoing service chiefs, particularly chiefs of army, and air staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai and Air Marshall Abubakar Sadique with whom Borno government worked more closely in the fight against Boko Haram. Zulum spoke briefly […]
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