Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has summoned an emergency security meeting over Tuesday’s night clash between the military and police officers in the state. The conflict between the security personnel has begun along Target Junction, Yola North Local Government Area, that resulted in exchange of fire and Brutal...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced scholarships for 220 lecturers at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) to pursue Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programs. The Governor made the announcement shortly after being conferred with an honorary Doctor of Science degree during the university’s 25th Combined Convocation ceremony. The...
Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum travelled to Baga, a famous fishing area over the weekend, during which he supervised the resettlement of 500 families that were made up of 1,200 members displaced for more than seven years, by insurgents attacks. Of the 1,200 family members, 716 women...
Says Tinubu gave Borno 3,000 bags of rice Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, supervised the distribution of food palliative to over 2,000 households in Mafoni ward of Maiduguri Metropolitan Council. The distribution which aims at cushioning the effects of fuel subsidy removal took place at the premises...
A cheque of N5m approved by Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has been presented to a private school to fund a scholarship for Musa Sani, a 13-year old talented Borno kid who used mud to replicate the state’s first flyover around the customs round-about in Maiduguri. The payment...
The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has suspended the Emir of Birnin ‘Yandoto, Aliyu Marafa, for conferring the traditional title of Sarkin Fulani on a wanted bandit leader, Adamu Aliero-Yankuzo, aka Ado Alero. The decision of the emirate had drawn outrage, with many people condemning the bestowal of honours...
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday commissioned 580 units of two bedroom houses which were immediately allocated for resettlement of families displaced by Boko Haram who had, for years, been living at internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp. Zulum unveiled the houses in Auno town of Konduga Local Government...
His performance exceptional, says varsity Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was on Sunday conferred with Honorary Doctorate of Letters (LLD), honoris causa by Afe Babalola University in Ado Ekiti, capital of Ekiti State. The University said Zulum was honoured for his “exceptional” performance since becoming Governor in 2019. The conferment...
Borno State will collaborate through some initiatives that will give farmers in Borno State increased and safe access to their farmlands this rainy season, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has said. Zulum stated this at Keleri, a town in the outskirt of Maiduguri, located along Maiduguri-Mafa-Dikwa- Gamboru Highway. The governor spoke while...
Bauchi Governor, His Excellency, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has reiterated his administration's commitment to strengthening the security of lives and properties of citizens of the state adding that any blasphemous act stands condemned. Mohammed was speaking today during a visit to Warji where he added that his administration will not...