Applauds Shettima for 1000 tractors
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday approved the release of 312 tractors for allocation to farmers’ cooperatives in each of the 312 wards across Borno’s 27 local government areas.
The tractors were given on loan at 50% discount from market price.
Governor Zulum ordered the releases...
Says stakeholders need critical framework
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday in Bama and Gwoza, addressed military officers and community leaders, noting that ongoing surrender of Boko Haram fighters has left Borno State with two extremely difficult situations. He said the situation require diverse stakeholders including representatives of attacked...
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday reopened Gamboru International cattle market which was closed for about 7 years as a result of Boko Haram insurgency.
The market is located in Gamboru, a commercial border town in Ngala Local Government Area (LGA) within Borno Central.
Gamboru shares border with Cameroon and has...
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the establishment of a dedicated Borno State Industrial Hub Management Unit to boost trade and investment.
The Industrial Hub, located in the state capital, Maiduguri, is a multi-facility complex designed to stimulate economic growth through diversified processing and manufacturing activities.
In a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Maiduguri, commissioned a newly built quarters built for teachers by the administration of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum.
The quarters, which is one of over 600 capital projects delivered by Zulum, is sited in Bulumkutu, along airport road.
The fully fenced, interlocked and landscaped teachers' quarters...
Gives N50m to 1,000 operators
Targets 3,200 beneficiaries
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has launched 610 taxis, tricycles and buses to enhance urban mass transportation in Maiduguri and parts of Jere and Konduga Local Government Areas which fall under the metropolis.
Zulum arrived Maiduguri after his presidential press briefing...
Says Shehu’s modesty makes anniversary less celebrated
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday led citizens to celebrate the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Al-Amin Elkanemi, as he marked 13th year on the throne, since March 2009.
In a statement by his spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau, the Governor...
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was yesterday at headquarters of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, in Abuja to demand food supplies to 800,000 internally displaced persons in critical need across 11 towns in Borno.
Zulum in a letter, informed NEMA’s director general, AVM Muhammadu Alhaji Mohammed (rtd) that...
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has commended the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission for ensuring justice and equity in the distribution and generation of revenue resources as well as looking at the gap and inadequacies of some states and local authorities.
Mohammed made the commendation when he...
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has launched an empowerment package worth N1,000,000,000 targeting thousands of young residents, mostly GSM repairers and technicians.
The initiative targets 1,050 youths who will be trained on phone repairs and maintenance; about 3,000 other apprentices will receive cash.
Each of them will receive a...
