At his weekend humanitarian and developmental visit to Gwoza, Borno State, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday supervised the distribution of food items to over 13,000 households, most of whom were affected by the Boko Haram crisis.
The distribution took place at the premises of the Palace of Emir of...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Saturday, announced the allocation of N36.4 million for distribution of N30,000 each as palliatives to 1,215 corps members often called ‘Corpers’ posted to Borno State by the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC).
The governor visited the NYSC orientation camp at the weekend just...
Alhaji Garba Badamasi, the village head of Riruwai in Bauchi State, was reportedly murdered after being abducted by unknown gunmen. The tragic incident has left the community in mourning and raised concerns about security in the region.
According to reports, Badamasi was abducted from his home in Lame District, Bauchi...
Explains FG’s fertilizer ban in Borno
Promises liquid fertilizer
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday toured 10 farmlands in the outskirts of four local governments: Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Jere, Mafa and Dikwa to monitor farming activities.
During the separate unscheduled visits, Zulum, a University Professor of irrigation farming,...
Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday graced the closing ceremony of a two-day Seminar with the theme: "The Role of Fatawa in Sustaining Peace and Stability".
Organized by the Indimi Islamic Trust Centre, the seminar was held at the Muhammad Indimi International Conference Centre, University of...
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has ordered immediate use as the state took delivery of 18 heavy duty road construction machinery worth N1.4 billion.
The equipment include four excavators, two pilling machines, eight driving rollers and graders, and two bulldozers imported to boost the capacity of resident engineers working...
Returnees get N40,000 each for trading
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum alongside humanitarian partners were in Banki, a border town on Thursday, where N84m was distributed to 2,200 families who returned after fleeing from insurgent attacks. The funds is to enable the families engage in trading for...
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,...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday ordered the release of N12.2m as an addition to a need-based intervention of the Victims Support Fund (VSF), to families of 61 district heads killed by Boko Haram since 2009 across the State.
The VSF, a public and private funded humanitarian body...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has called on the North-East Development Commission (NEDC), as well as humanitarian and development stakeholders to start shifting the foci on interventions across the North-East from short term humanitarian interventions to undertaking medium and long term capital projects and programmes that can...
