Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday, paid visits to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Ibadan, the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) and the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanization (NCAM) in Ilorin Kwara State.
Governor Zulum’s visit was to forge strategic partnerships with the three...
In a critical move to combat the escalating in northeast Nigeria, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) revealed on Thursday that the Government of Ukraine has generously donated 25,000 tons of wheat. This donation, a part of Ukraine’s humanitarian initiative "Grain from Ukraine," spearheaded by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,...
Grants N20m to Monguno Hospital
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday, directed the construction of about 4km road network at Federal Polytechnic, Monguno.
The Governor ordered the allocation of a building owned by Borno State Government for use as a hostel by the polytechnic.
Zulum directed that the road...
Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, yesterday directed the release of 55 million naira; 5,500 bags of rice and 5,500 gallons of oil to volunteers and Civilian JTF, Hunters and vigilantes as part of support for today’s sallah celebration.
Each of the volunteers operating in Maiduguri metropolitan council...
Says N4.4b donations credited to relief account
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has inaugurated a committee to disburse relief packages to victims of Maiduguri flood disaster.
The September 10 flooding has significantly destroyed homes, infrastructure and agricultural lands and displaced thousands of families.
The 35-member committee was inaugurated by Governor...
Zulum approves N3b for payment of entitlement to family of deceased worker
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, convened a meeting with the state minimum wage implementation committee during which he directed that civil servants be paid the new national wage this month.
The meeting was held in Maiduguri on...
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has pledged to support security agencies in the fight against crime where he said he will intensify more effort in seeing that they succeed in the discharge of their duties.
The governor made the remark when he received in his office the new Brigade...
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has said that with three professors now in charge of Borno’s health sector, it is either the sector is repositioned now or never.
Zulum stated this on Friday when he received the Health Minister, Prof. Mohammed Ali Pate, at the Council Chamber of the Government House...
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday received 15 women and children from Borno State, abducted by Boko Haram insurgents between 2020 and 2021, at different churches located in Borno and neighboring Adamawa State.
They comprised six women and their nine children, all of whom escaped from the insurgents. Zulum was...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday visited 6 hunters injured as result of landmines attack by Boko Haram while on patrol along Sambisa forest receiving treatment at hospital.
About 7 of them died instantly, while 16 others sustained various degrees of injuries.
Our correspondent reports that the hunters were...
