Ambaliyar Ruwa Ta Mamaye Birnin Maiduguri.
Daga Suleman Ibrahim Modibbo Wasu rahotanni da ke fitowa daga jihar Borno na cewa, al’umma mazaunin birnin Maiduguri sun shafe daren jiya ba tare da bacci ba, saboda mummunar bala’in…
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,…
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.…
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.…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
UMTH PROJECTS: President Buhari lauds Zulum for demonstrating sound FG/State government relationship
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s approval for construction and equipping of an auditorium at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, commissioned today, is a testimony to sound relationship that exist between…
Chibok: 5 years after Okonjo-Iweala laid foundation stone, Zulum orders rehabilitation of school where girls where abducted
… Gov. shares N11m to 83 attacked families, inspects projects Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State, was in Chibok on Monday, during which he assessed and ordered the immediate…
President Buhari visits Zulum, commends his style of leadership
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday paid tribute to Governor Babagana Umara Zulum for his style of leadership in Borno State. Buhari’s commendation was delivered by Minister of state for agriculture,…
Boko Haram: Governor Zulum approves scholarship for orphans of Civilian JTF killed since 2013, Rolls out support for widows of CJTF
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved government scholarship for children, most of them orphans, whose fathers were volunteers amongst Civilian JTF, hunters and vigilantes killed at battle fronts…
Governor Zulum unveils 2 mega schools in low-income communities, targets 3,000 deprived kids for enrollment
A total of 3,000 children, mostly from underprivileged families, are being enrolled in two mega schools built and commissioned by Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday. The elegant three-story…
Zulum visits Kala-Balge again, shares cash to 8,000 widows, others
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum today, visited Rann, headquarters of Kala-Balge Local Government Area in Central part of Borno State. Today’s visit was Zulum’s fifth humanitarian trip to Kala-Balge since…
Governor Zulum pays morale boosting visit to troops, shares food to 5,000 families in Jere
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum was on Thursday, at three communities of Jere LGA, where he supervised the distribution of food items to 5,000 vulnerable families, directed the execution of…
Opinion: Zulum’s life matters
By Usman Abdullahi Koli It’s worrisome, pathetic and disgusting how several attacks by the so called Boko Haram/ISWAP groups on Borno State Governor, Babagana Ummara Zulum’s convoy where at the…
Baga Ambush: Zulum meets families of slain policemen, CJTF.
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has visited the families of policemen and civilian JTF volunteers ambushed on Friday while on their way to Baga. Zulum was at headquarters…
BAGA ATTACK: President Buhari condemns act, mourns security men
President Muhammadu Buhari condemns ambush on entourage of Governor Umar Babagana Zulum of Borno State, which led to the death of security men and some operatives of Civilian-JTF. In a…
Baga Attack: With sustained efforts and prayers, Borno will eventually regain peace, says Zulum.
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum is saddened by the killing of 11 security personnel made up of eight policemen and three civilian JTF members ambushed on their way to…
Zulum refuses Naming Orchard After Himself, Honours Former Governor Shettima
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has yesterday refused to accept the naming of an orchard after him by the Ministry of Environment and directed the orchard located at the Borno…
Death of Emirs of Bama, Biu, a double tragedy to Nigeria – Buhari
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State on Tuesday received a presidential delegation consisting of ministers and other officials to commiserate on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Government and…
Borno: Zulum donates house, N20m to late Col. D. C. Bako’s widow, orphans
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday announced a donation of a befitting house and 20 million Naira to the widow and orphans left behind by late Col.…
We would clear all backlogs of gratuities for workers who retired from 2012 to date, says Gov. Zulum
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State on Monday inaugurated a committee that will verify retired workers across the 27 local government areas of the state in preparation for payment…
IDPs: Depending on food aid no longer sustainable – Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has stated that feeding over one million Internally Displaced Persons without having access to the means of livelihood is no longer sustainable. The Governor…
Recruitment: Zulum approves 594 doctors, nurses, others for Borno hospitals.
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno state has approved the engagement of 84 medical doctors, 365 nurses and midwives, 45 pharmacists and 100 health technicians and other supportive staff, making…
Governor Zulum visits Niger Republic, appreciates them for hosting Borno refugees.
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum was on humanitarian visit to Damasak, the headquarters of Mobar Local Government Area, on Friday. The Governor entered Damasak from Diffa in Niger Republic.…
IDPs: Borno resettles 750 households, gives them resettlement package.
Borno State Government on Thursday resettled 750 households, who are residents of Kawuri, a community in Konduga Local Government Area. Each household comprising not less than 6 family members. Governor…
Anchor borrowers: Zulum hosts CBN team, wants 65,000 hectares cultivated in Borno
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum Monday hosted an agro-facilitating team from the Central Bank of Nigeria, with the governor targeting the cultivation of 65,000 hectares of different crops,…
BAGA RESETTLEMENT: Zulum Inaugurates Committee
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has inaugurated a high-powered committee for the resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons back (IDP) back to Baga. The Governor recalled that he was in…
The end of our enemies will come sooner than later, Diffa Governor tells Zulum.
The Governor of Diffa Province in the Republic of Niger, Alhaji Isa Lameen led a high-powered delegation consisting of traditional rulers, Chiefs of the security establishments, and cabinet members on…
Borno: Governor Zulum appoints Prof. Isa Marte as new Chief of Staff
… Merges higher education with Science, Tech Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of Professor Isa Hussaini Marte as his new chief of staff. The appointment…
Boko Haram, Zulum’s Eruptions and Classified Outbursts
By Dr Nuruddeen Muhammad “I have neither the time nor the inclination to explain myself to a man who rises and sleeps under the blanket of the very freedom that…
Borno: In Zulum’s shoes, what else would you do?
By Isa Gusau. Before reacting to that question-headline, please, take a little while to walk in the ‘shoes’ of Borno governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum. A few persons have been…