Category: Anniversary
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2027: Sultan Urges Nigerians to pray for ‘God-fearing’ leaders
As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 general elections, the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged citizens to intensify prayers for the emergence of God-fearing, competent leaders capable of addressing the nation’s deepening economic and security crises.
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Borno Governor Urges Religious Tolerance, Honors Troops in Easter Message of Resilience
By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum issued a call for religious harmony and national unity on Sunday, marking the Easter holiday by praising the resilience of a region long defined by its struggle against the Boko Haram insurgency. In a statement released by his spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, Zulum characterized the…
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Borno Governor Provides Financial Aid to Hospital Patients, Prison Inmates on Democracy Day
By Abdulkareem Haruna Maiduguri, Borno State – In a notable gesture to commemorate Nigeria’s 2025 Democracy Day, Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum made unannounced visits to hospitals in Maiduguri on Thursday, where he provided direct financial assistance to over 2,000 patients. The governor also visited the Maximum Correctional Center, Maiduguri where he granted different shades…
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WORLD HIJAB DAY: Governor Zulum’s Wife, Clerics Stress Importance of Women’s Modesty, Societal Role
By Abdulkareem Haruna The wife of the Borno State governor, Dr. Falmata Babagana Umara Zulum, has called on Muslim women to embrace the Hijab while stressing that wearing the hijab is a sign of their faith and strength. Speaking at an event organized by the Coalition of Muslim Women Organisations Borno State, Dr (Mrs) Zulum…
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Sultan, 45 Monarchs in Bama as Borno’s Youngest First-Class Traditional Ruler Ascends Throne
By Abdulkareem Haruna BAMA, Nigeria – Dr. Umar Ibn Kyari Umar Elkanemi, 40, was officially crowned the second Shehu of Bama in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, on Tuesday. The grand ceremony was attended by thousands, including 47 prominent traditional rulers. He succeeds his late father, who passed away in April 2021, and becomes the youngest…
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Borno Governor Celebrates Air Force’s Dual Role in Security and Humanitarian Aid
By Abdulkareem Haruna Maiduguri, Nigeria — At a Christmas luncheon celebrating the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum praised the military’s commitment not only to safeguarding the state but also to humanitarian efforts during times of crisis. “Your relentless dedication to restoring stability in our region is commendable,” Zulum who was…
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CHRISTMAS: How Borno Governor Provided Free Transport Initiative for Non-Indigenes
By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has inaugurated a free transport program to assist all non-indigenes residing in the state in traveling home for Christmas and New Year celebrations. This initiative enabled about 710 non-indigenes to travel to various regions across Nigeria, including the North Central, South East, South West, and South…
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Clerics, Activists Unite to Combat Violence As Allamin Foundation Marks International Human Rights Day
By Abdulkareem Haruna Maiduguri, 10 December 2024 – As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Allamin Foundation for Peace and Development held a significant event to mark International Human Rights Day, bringing together 80 youths, including individuals with disabilities and members of the youth security vigilante, aka Civilian Joint…
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Governor Zulum Celebrates Philanthropist Indimi’s 77th Birthday
By Abu Faisal Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has sent warm felicitations to the respected elder statesman and business mogul, Alhaji Muhammadu Indimi, on the occasion of his 77th birthday. Zulum praised Indimi’s philanthropic efforts and unwavering commitment to the advancement of Borno and Nigeria as a whole. In a statement released by his…
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