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1,163 IDP-children enrolled in school on Zulum’s 3rd day in Damasak
In the third and final day of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s humanitarian trip to Damasak, in the shores of Lake Chad, a total of 1,163 children of Internally Displaced Persons were enrolled into primary school after the governor supervised the enrollment campaign. The pupils who hailed from Guzamala and Abadam local government areas in […]
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Boko Haram: Zulum admits Western nations concern beyond that of Arab countries sharing culture and religion with Borno State
In the midst of challenges with the Boko Haram insurgency, countries from the west have shown more concern for the plight of Borno people than rich arab nations whose people share similarity of religion and culture with majority of Borno citizens, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has said. Zulum stated this on Tuesday in Maiduguri […]
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Governor Zulum signs 2021 budget estimate
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has signed into law, the 2021 appropriation bill passed into law by the Borno State House of Assembly. The budget was however jerked from N208b proposed by Zulum, to N248 billion, for which the assembly explained, was to cater for industrial projects by the Borno plastic industry and […]
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Sensitization: 1,845 pupils enrolled Into school in Monguno
1,845 out of school children have been admitted in primary, junior and secondary schools in Monguno on the first day of grassroots sensitization and mobilization works by a high-powered committee, set by Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum. The governor had in his effort to accelerate school enrollment especially in northern Borno, where there […]
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Zulum visits Gwoza towns, shares food, N24m cash to 1200 vulnerable citizens
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, used the whole of Monday for humanitarian activities in Ngoshe, Warabe and Pulka, all in Gwoza Local Government Area of Southern Borno. At Ngoshe, Zulum supervised distribution of food items and N24m in cash to 1,200 vulnerable citizens who returned from Pulka and Maiduguri. Each household received […]
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Boko Haram: Nasarawa Governor advocates new strategy to tackle insurgents
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr. Abdullahi A Sule said, the current strategy employed in the fight against insurgency in the northeast could not resolve the decade long war. Engr. Abdullahi stated this on Saturday when he led a delegation comprising of the former Governor of Nasarawa State, Sen. Umar Tanko Almakura, the emir […]
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Boko haram: Zulum tables 6 recommendations for Buhari, Says northeast shortchanged
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum listed 6 recommendations for consideration by President Muhammadu Buhari in response to the lingering Boko Haram crisis in the northeast. Zulum made the observation when presidential delegation led by the President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmed Lawan visited him on Monday in Maiduguri. The delegation was […]
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Farmers Massacre: Governor Zulum leads horrified kinsmen to bury 43 farmers killed at Zabarmari
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State was at Zabarmari early morning today to lead kinsmen and other residents, still in shock, for the funeral of 43 farmers slaughtered by the Boko Haram insurgents. Though the victims lived in Zabarmari is a farming community in Jere local government area, famous for rice cultivation and […]
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BAGA: Governor Zulum awards scholarship to 15 volunteer health workers, shares food worth N50 million to 5,000 families
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum was on his third trip to Baga, a fishing community in shores of the Lake Chad, during which he undertook both humanitarian and developmental activities. Zulum was in Baga back in July, and September this year, before returning from Saturday to Sunday. During his weekend activities in Baga, […]
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Again Governor Zulum commissions 50 Houses for UNIMAID’s junior staff, approves financial support to staff affected by IPPIS enrollment
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has today commissioned 50 housing units constructed by Borno State Government to address shelter needs of junior staff at the University of Maiduguri. The project which started in December 2019 was part of the Governor Zulum’s intervention to UNIMAID whose major beneficiaries are indigenes of Borno State. The project is […]
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