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...
As part of move to strenthen as well as increase the managerial teams of some organisations in the state, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, during the week forwarded three (3) different bills to the state House of Assembly for consideration and passage.
The bills transmitted by Governor Fintiri, to the hallowed...
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, Senator Kashim Shettima and Senator Abubakar Kyari on Saturday joined top dignitaries and hundreds of sympathizers for the jana’iza (funeral prayers) of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru.
The funeral held around 1:30 at the national mosque in Abuja, was...
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed the immediate suspension of ACTED, an international Non-Governmental Organization (iNGO) following Saturday’s discovery that the humanitarian iNGO was using a hotel in Maiduguri for training some persons on shooting.
Zulum’s spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau, who announced the Governor’s directive, said the French...
73,200 persons reached
Thanks Tinubu for intervention
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, distributed food palliative to 12,200 vulnerable households living in Muna, Custom and Ngwom communities.
At least 73,200 persons will benefit as each of the 12,200 households is made up of six persons.
The palliative distribution was...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Tuesday received Mr Williams Chemale, Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on Solutions to Internal Displacement.
Speaking in the Government House, Yola Governor Fintiri asked for more support in the area of housing for internally displaced Persons (IDPs) in Adamawa.
He lamented about some houses built by...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has assented to the 2024 appropriation bill of N358,732,146,000.00 passed by Borno State House of Assembly with an adjustment amounting to N18.1b.
With the increase in the budget size, the revised capital expenditure now stands at over N208.4b while the revised recurrent expenditure is...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday received a 76-page report which recommended the establishment of Sangaya Education Board that should coordinate reforms and regulate the Almajiri system of education (called Sangaya) in the state.
The report was presented to Governor Zulum on Tuesday in Maiduguri.
Zulum had in...
Visits Moro-Moro, promises lasting solution
Kadafur to visit all affected LGAs
Worried by the destructions caused by floods in some communities across Borno State, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has assigned his Deputy, Umar Usman Kadafur to lead an assessment team to a tour of all affected Local Government Areas...
His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed today presided over the swearing in ceremony of the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government Ibrahim Kashim, the Chief of Staff, Government House Bauchi, Dr Aminu Gamawa, Principal Private Secretary, Samaila Burga, Deputy Chief of Staff,...
