Borno State House of Assembly has, on Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s request, approved Deputy Governor, Umar Usman Kadafur, to serve as acting governor, from April 29 to May 19, 2021.
The approval was conveyed by the Assembly’s speaker, Abdulkarim Lawan, in a letter dated April 26, 2021.
Zulum had on April...
Around midnight on Sunday, Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum showed up at Mohammed Goni College of Islamic Legal Studies in Maiduguri, where internally displaced persons from Abadam local government area of northern Borno were being camped.
Zulum immediately sealed entrance and supervise a headcount to identify actual IDPs, in...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary in the state.
Fintiri secured the party’s ticket to contest in 2023 after polling 663 votes.
Six hundred and sixty-eight delegates participated in the election held in Yola, the capital of the state.
The governor, who announced his re-election...
Yobe state Governor His Excellency, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, today supported 200 orphans from 17 LGA's of the state with N50,000 each.
Gov. Buni said the gesture was to assist the orphans with a little start up capital to be introduced to skill acquisition and self reliance at a very...
Acknowledges Receipt Of N2bn Out Of N5bn Relief Funds From FG
Sets Up Special Committee Under Deputy Governor To Ensure Effective Distribution Of FG's Palliatives
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON says Gombe State has received 2 billion Naira out of the 5 billion Naira relief funds that the Federal...
Adamawa residents Thursday afternoon thronged Lamido Aliyu Mustafa International Airport, Yola to welcome Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri back home after 2 weeks of vacation.
Among others at the Airport were Deputy Governor Prof Kaletapwa Farauta, Commissioners, legislators, and Party stakeholders among others.
Governor Fintiri while Speaking with newsmen in an interview...
In line with the policy thrust of the Fintiri led administration towards completion of abandoned projects, the Adamawa government moved to ensure timely completion of the Pella-Maiha road.
The government arrived at this decision during the state Executive Council Meeting presided over by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri in the government...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the appointments of Dr Lawu Auta Mshelia as Acting Executive Director, Borno State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA) and Engr Abba Kyari, as General Manager of Borno State Rural Electrification Board (REB).
The appointments were announced by the Governor’s Spokesman,...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has imposed an indefinite ban on metal scavenging activities across the entire 27 local government areas of Borno State.
The governor’s ban aims to forestall continued killings of scavengers by Boko Haram insurgents at the outskirts of some local government areas and to stop...
The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara, has alleged that soldiers and policemen manning Borno highways are extorting his people.
The governor made the allegation after finding motorists stranded in Njimtilo where a gate was constructed on the highway to check the people coming in and moving out of Maiduguri.
Umara...
