To employ 5,000 teachers Borno State will, this year, commence afternoon primary and secondary education system to address problems of congestion and increase enrollment of out-of-school children. The state governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, announced this on Monday in Maiduguri during his inauguration speech after taking an oath of office...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday visited Yola, the Adamawa State capital on a condolence visit over the death of three sons of Adamawa. The President who was received at Yola International Airport by Governor Umaru Fintiri, went to Lamido's palace where he offered his condolences. Buhari condoled families, government and people of...
Directs Speedy Payments to Contractors Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has set a dateline of December 15, less than a month from now, for contractors to complete the state’s first flyover and three other major projects. The governor gave the deadline on Thursday evening, during an inspection in Maiduguri...
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...
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...
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has unveiled, a female, Prof. Kaletapwa Farauta, as his running mate for the 2023 governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Mr Fintiri said this at the unveiling ceremony in Yola on Wednesday, saying that Farauta, currently Vice-Chancellor of the Adamawa...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Tuesday flagged off the construction of a 4.8km township road in Demsa with a promise to commence work on a cottage hospital in the area soon. Similarly, at the flag-off of the 2km Lamurde township road, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri said the current administration...
Shehu, Sheriff, Speaker in attendance Durbar at Shehu’s place thrills residents Former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima on Saturday led top officials of the Borno State government to Ramat Square, the venue of Eid-Adha’s congregational prayer in Maiduguri. Shettima, who habitually accompanies Governor Babagana Umara Zulum had to...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum has on Monday presided over the swearing in of a new Commissioner into the State Executive Council. Also sworn are the three members of the State Judicial Council. The oath of office was administered by the Chief Judge of Borno, Justice Kashim...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, approved a total sum of N21,107,212,510, for various projects including that of Aviation and Education Ministries, among others. Briefing State House Correspondents at the end of the meeting, the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, alongside Special...