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EMPLOYMENT: FG trains youth on Animation and graphics design in North East
By Muhammad Sani Abdulhamid About 2,000 Nigerian byouth drawn from different parts of the country have so far benefited…
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Zulum swears in new commissioner, judicial council members
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum has on Monday presided over the swearing in of a new…
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Zulum’s 52nd birthday marked with launch of “Second Verdict”
A combination of media aides and social media associates today celebrate the 52nd birthday of Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana…
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Boko Haram: Zulum inducts 1,000 hunters to secure farmers
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday chaired the induction of 1,000 hunters freshly engaged to join existing…
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Army recruitment: Zulum approves N12.8m support for 641 Borno candidates
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday approved N12.8m as support for 641 candidates currently at their final…
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Borno: Zulum returns IDPs to Five LGAs
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Sunday supervised the profiling of internally displaced persons for return to…
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Borno: Zulum delivers 556 capital projects in two years
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has led his administration to the delivery of 556 projects in two…
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Zulum Opens Health Centre, Technical College in Chibok; Inspects 500 Houses in Damboa
In continuation of his tour of southern Borno, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday commissioned a Government Technical College…
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Zulum shares food, N125.5m cash to 40,000 families in Damboa
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday shared food items and N125.5m cash to over 40,000 families in…
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Borno: Women Affairs minister Commissions Remodeled Chibok School where Girls were Kidnapped in 2014
Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, was today, (Monday), in Chibok, on the invitation of Borno State Governor, Professor…
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Borno: Zulum appoints Mahmud, Lawolom, others for Boards of BOSIEC, Audit Service Commission
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has reconstituted the board of Borno State Independent Electoral Commission, BOSIEC, with Lawan…
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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,…
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Zulum Approves N100m Take Off Grant for Recently Approved Federal Polytechnic, Monguno
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the release of N100m to assist in the take off…
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Holy Ka’aba’s Imam visits Zulum, says we monitor your achievements from far
Prof. Hassan Abdulhamid Bukhari, a Saudi academic and one of the Imams leading congregational prayers at the Holy Ka’ba …
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Borno: Zulum Allocates 580 Resettlement Houses to IDPs.
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday commissioned 580 units of two bedroom houses which were immediately allocated…
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Zulum Orders Deployment as Borno Acquires N1.4 Billion Heavy Duty Construction Machines
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has ordered immediate use as the state took delivery of 18 heavy duty…
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Zulum demands sanction as committee finds 21 health workers with fake certificates, 91 ghost staff
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has directed disciplinary measures to be taken, after a verification committee identified 21…
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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…
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Zulum resumes after 21 days vacation, says security top priority
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has resumed work after 21 days vacation, during which he transmitted power to…
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Sallah: How Borno’s first acting Governor handled celebrations
Borno State acting Governor, Umar Usman Kadafur resumed the State leadership following Governor Zulum’s request to the State Assembly…
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Zulum inaugurates Indimi, others as Borno University’s governing council
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has inaugurated the Governing Council of the State University. The inauguration was presided…
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Zulum to UNIMAID’s VC: Do not hide anything from FG’s visitation panel
Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has advised the Vice Chancellor, University of Maiduguri, not to hide…
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Zulum earmarks 5 LGAs for urbanization; shares food, cash to 9,400 displaced households in Mafa
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has announced his administration’s plan to transform communities in five local government…
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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…
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OPINION: Chibok schoolgirls: Pause as a parent, to imagine 2,549 days of pains
By Babagana Umara Zulum As a father of daughters, I can’t even imagine the pains of having one’s daughter…
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Boko Haram: Zulum, Borno Senators visits CDS, COAS in Abuja
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, led the senators representing the state at the national assembly, to…
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Bama: Zulum shares N200m, food to 70,000 households
After spending a night in Bama, Borno state governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday supervised the distribution of…
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Boko Haram: Zulum salutes military, lists gains by troops in Gwoza, northern Borno
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has commended the Nigerian military over recent gains recorded against Boko Haram’s fighters…
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Easter: Governor Zulum greets Christians; proud of Borno’s Christians, Muslims for peace despite Boko Haram
Borno Staye Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has felicitated with all Christians in the State at the Easter season.…
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Governor Zulum stopped convoy along Monguno to lift 12 women fetching firewood
It was on Monday evening when Zulum’s motorcade was moving to Monguno in northern part of the state. About…
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UBEC chairman praises Zulum, says Borno is always first on paying counterpart funds
Borno State Government is always the first to release counterpart funds, which states are required as show of commitment…
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Borno Assembly passes confidence vote on Zulum, sends security after impeachment mischief
Borno State House of Assembly on Friday passed a vote of confidence on Governor of the state, Professor Babagana…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Education
FGGC Monguno enrolls 800 out-of-school girls on Zulum’s full scholarship
The Federal Government Girls College, Monguno currently operating in Maiduguri on Thursday enrolled 800 out of school girls whose…
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Repatriation: Cameroon hands over 5,000 Nigerian refugees to Borno Governor
Cameroonian officials, led by Minister for Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji have repatriated and handed over first batch of 5,000 Nigerian…
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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),…
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Zulum begins N2b worth of bus terminal with 593 lock-up shops, market stalls
Borno state Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday laid foundation for the construction a new bus terminal that is…
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Of students theft, banditry and the Negotiating Government
By Usman Abdullahi Koli From Chibok in Borno to Dapchi in Yobe, to Kankara in Katsina, Kagara in Niger…
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Just in: Borno Governor appoints retired General from Lafiya Dole as Security Adviser
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of retired Brigadier General Abdullahi Sabi Ishaq, as special…
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Boko Haram: The need for total overhaul of security in the North East
By Ibrahim Usman Musa The Boko Haram insurgency began in 2009, when the jihadist group Boko Haram started an…
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Zulum visuts Gamboru Ngala, disburses N343m, food items to residents
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday in Gamboru, supervised the disbursement of N343m and varieties of food ss part of…
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10 deaths, 47 injuries after Boko Haram’s RPG hit Gwange
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at two hospitals on Wednesday, after Boko Haram fighters fired shots…
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NALDA names Borno official sacks producer for national rice programme as Borno hosts agro programmes in March
The recently revived Borno Plastic Industry has been named official manufacturer of millions of sacks for the packaging of…
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Boko Haram: Zulum leads Borno, Yobe elders to meet Buhari
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday led a high delegation of elders and stakeholders from Borno…
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Boko Haram: New Service chiefs make first trip to Borno, meet Zulum
In their new capacities, last week’s appointed military service chiefs have undertook their first trip to Borno State, which…
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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…
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UN Under Secretary-General visits Borno, says Zulum’s reputation high at United Nations
The United Nations under Secretary-General for Safety and Security, Mr. Gilles Michaud was in Maiduguri, Borno State on Tuesday,…
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Governor Zulum, Umar El-khanemi and other traditional Rulers hold funeral prayer late Shehu of Dikwa in Maiduguri
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Umar Garbai El-Kanemi, other traditional rulers, and top…
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Governor Zulum launches 2nd phase of N1 billion support for low-profile entrepreneurs, shares 80 vehicles, Keke Napep in Biu
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Friday in Biu, flagged off a second phase of economic support for…
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Governor Zulum commissions central mosque, 50-bed healthcare centre in Biu
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Friday commissioned Biu Central Mosque in the southern part of Borno…
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Governor Zulum nominates three persons for Borno Assembly Service Commission
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has nominated three persons, Bukar Mallam Bura, Aliyu Mamman Kachallah and Aliwa…
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Governor Zulum visits Federal Character Commission, demands special consideration for Borno, Northeast.
Borno State Governor,Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at headquarters of the Federal Character Commission in Abuja on Monday, with a request…
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Governor Zulum orders employment of 40 more Doctors, Approves new land for expansion of specialist hospital
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday gave an order for the recruitment of 40 medical doctors as…
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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…
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Borno: Council approves N6 Billion for 18 projects in the year 2021
Borno state executive council has on Wednesday approved N6billion naira for the execution of 18 capital projects and some…
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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…
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Insecurity: Zulum chairs Borno’s first security meeting in the year 2021
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday chaired the first security in the year 2021. The meeting was…
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Governor Zulum approves N10m for ex-servicemen, fallen heroes’ families
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved immediate release of N10 million to retired members of the…
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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…
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Governor Zulum lays stone for Borno’s first private University, Orders 2.3 km road, and more to come
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday laid a foundation stone for the construction of Al-Ansar University,…
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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…
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Verification: 22,556 ghost teachers, ghost LG workers found in Borno Payroll, 420 Million Naira saved in bogus salaries
Twenty two thousand five hundred and fifty six ghost workers were discovered masquerading as teachers and workers in local…
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Zulum Swears-in two Professors among 27 elected chairmen, assures timely release of LG Allocation to the Chairmen
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday presided over the swearing-in of 27 elected chairmen of local…
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Friday abductions: Zulum visits Jakana, furious over routine attacks on Maiduguri-Damaturu highway
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday visited Jakana, one of the major towns along Maiduguri-Damaturu highway, during…
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Refugees: Zulum crosses Lake-Chad to meet 5,000 families in Chadian community, shares 50 Million Naira Cash
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday ferried through the Nigerian side of the lake chad to meet…
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Boko Haram: Sultan leads north, south traditional rulers to meet Zulum
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar and Co-Chairman National Council of Traditional Rulers has led his colleagues from south…
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Borno: Capital projects get 65% as Zulum budgets N208b for 2021
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday proposed N208b for the 2021 budget with capital projects allocated…
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Gratuities: Governor Zulum releases N12b to clear 4,862 unpaid retirees
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday announced the release of N12 billion to clear gratuities owed 4,862…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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