Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Tuesday declared open a 3-day retreat for Commissioners and Permanent Secretaries. The retreat is held at the American University of Nigeria AUN, Yola. Speaking at the event, Governor Umaru Fintiri warned government officials against corruption. The Governor said anyone found wanting would be shown the way out but...
Confirming the return of nine women out of the 102 initially reported missing, the Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) dispelled abduction claims by Boko Haram terrorists. No ransom was paid for their release, stated Dr. Barkindo Saidu, Director-General of Borno SEMA. Dr. Saidu, speaking to The PUNCH on Sunday,...
Calls for More Federal Medical Centres in Borno Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has urged the Federal Government to establish additional medical centres in the state to tackle emerging health challenges resulting from over a decade of insurgency. Governor Zulum made the appeal on Thursday during the signing...
The Adamawa State Government has imposed a lockdown throughout the state for another period of 14 days with effect from midnight Friday, April 24 to May 8. The Director General, Media and Communications, Government House Yola, Solomon Kumangar, made this known in a statement. ’’Painful as the decision is, it is...
Twenty two thousand five hundred and fifty six ghost workers were discovered masquerading as teachers and workers in local government areas after two simultaneous verification exercises ordered by Borno Governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum. The combined findings were contained in separate reports presented to the governor by the committee on...
His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed today performed the official launching of the 2021 Annual Livestock Vaccination Campaign at Galambi Cattle Ranch. The Governor at the occasion said consistent and sustained vaccination of livestock against various diseases is a way of eliminating diseases with...
His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed Kauran Bauchi today recieved in audience members of the Senate Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Receiving the committee which includes former Governor of Borno Senator Kashim Shettima and all...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday, in Maiduguri, hosted operators of ‘Keke NAPEP’ during which he directed the procurement of 500 tricycles and 100 Toyota cars (Corolla LE) for subsidized allocations. At Government House meeting, held at his instance, Governor Zulum explained that about 2000 Keke NAPEP...
Bauchi State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir has received in audience the Bauchi State chapter of the Nigerian Legion for the 2022 Armed Forces emblem and appeal fund. Speaking, the Governor called on Nigerians to pay attribute and support families the fallen heroes who fought for the unity...
Bauchi State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Bala Mohammed has said that his presidency will establish a knowledge driven government that will do much to Nigerians without borrowing recklessly. Bala Mohammed was speaking last night during an interactive session with the Former Ministers Forum in Abuja adding that his presidency will...