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French Forces to Remain in Niger Despite Coup – Macron

By Abdulkareem Haruna PARIS—French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Tuesday that French forces will remain in Niger despite a recent coup d’état. Macron said that the French forces were sent to Niger at the request of the democratically elected government of President Mahamadou Issoufou and that they will remain there to fight terrorism. “We are…
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Hon. Bello Ayuba Emerges as New APC State Chairman in Borno, Making History

By Abdulkareem Haruna In a historic turn of events, Hon. Bello Ayuba, the former state secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Borno, has been elected as the new state chairman of the party. This significant development took place at a special congress of the party, following the elevation of his predecessor, Ali Bukar…
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Northeast Governors Say Some Traditional Rulers Behind Escalating Banditry, Insecurity in Region

By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI – The Northeast Governors’ Forum (NEGF) convened its 8th meeting in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Saturday, expressing concern over the escalating banditry and worsening security situation in the region. The forum, which comprises the Governors of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, and Yobe, with Gombe and Taraba represented by their Deputy Governors, acknowledged…
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NEDC Performs Groundbreaking Ceremony for 22.5km Rural Road

By Abdulkareem Haruna The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has commenced work on a 22.5km rural road project, expected to significantly boost transportation and farming in Borno State. The groundbreaking ceremony was performed by Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, in Ngwom village in Mafa. This road network, stretching for 22.5km, will link Ngwom, Koshebe, Gongulon, Zabarmari,…
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PHOTO NEWS: VP Shettima Commissions 3 Mega Schools Built By Governor Zulum in 100 Days

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PHOTO NEWS: Gov Zulum makes history in 100 Days Builds first-of-its-kind underpass pedestrian tunnel

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Borno State Inaugurates First-of-its-Kind Underground Pedestrian Underpass

By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State’s Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, officially opened a pioneering underground pedestrian underpass on Friday, designed to enhance road safety by allowing vehicles to drive overhead while pedestrians cross beneath. The innovative infrastructure project, located near the renowned Gamboru market in Maiduguri, was initiated in response to the risks associated with pedestrian…
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EDITORIAL: On Governor Zulum’s N2 Billion Loan to Borno Organised Labour

By Abdulkareem Haruna Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s recent initiatives in Borno State, including the allocation of a N2 billion interest-free loan to workers, increased gratuity payments, and enhanced transportation, are strategic moves that not only foster a harmonious relationship between the government and workers but also stimulate the local economy. These measures are particularly crucial…
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Borno State Ushers in a Brighter Future for Maternal Health with Massive Investment in Healthcare

By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State’s Governor, Babagana Zulum, has initiated a significant step towards enhancing maternal health by launching the distribution of free maternal drugs valued at over N800m. This initiative, aimed at five general hospitals, marks a significant stride in the state’s commitment to maternal healthcare services. The distribution ceremony occurred at the Borno…
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THE TRIUMPH OF TINUBU/SHETTIMA AND THE QUESTION OF NATIONHOOD.

By Inuwa Bwala Even in more controversial circumstances, there has never been a time a presidential election was upturned after the winner has been innaugrated. And our present situation is not an exception. Agreed, that, there is always a first time, but it is equally true that history is not made out of a vacuum.…