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Humanitarian Minister Praises Gov Zulum’s Efforts, Outlines New Poverty Alleviation Strategies During First Official Visit
By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Minister of Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edo, praised the Governor of Borno State for his proactive and committed approach to humanitarian services during her first official visit outside of Abuja since her swearing-in. Edo commended the governor for his hands-on approach, stating, “You go to the toughest…
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Borno’s Governor Zulum Approves Recruitment of 4,000 New Teachers to Boost Education Sector
By Abdulkareem Haruna Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has greenlit the immediate hiring of 4,000 teachers, who have been evaluated and shortlisted for assignment to public primary and secondary schools throughout the state. The announcement was made on Wednesday evening in Maiduguri. The new recruits, consisting of 3,000 primary school teachers and 1,000…
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Governor Zulum of Borno State Signs 9 New Laws Including Landmark Social Investment Act for Boko Haram Victims
By Abdulkareem Haruna In a significant development, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State signed nine different Bills passed by the State House of Assembly into law on Wednesday. Among these, the “Borno State Social Investment Bill” stood out as a groundbreaking initiative that will provide a legal framework for the state to offer special…
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Borno Launches Initiative to Plant 1.2 Million Trees in Fight Against Desertification
By Abdulkareem Haruna Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has inaugurated a 2023 tree-planting initiative, with a goal of planting 1.2 million trees across the state. The campaign was launched at the Borno State University Teaching Hospital, with the objective of mitigating desertification and other environmental challenges. The theme for this year’s campaign in…
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Nigeria’s VP Kashim Shettima Clocks 57th, As Gov Zulum Lauds His Unique Mentorship Style
By Abdulkareem Haruna ABUJA, Nigeria – Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, GCON, marked his 57th birthday today, receiving high praise for his unique style of mentorship from his mentees and colleagues. In a heartfelt tribute, Executive Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, CON, mni, FNSE, lauded Shettima’s approach…
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Majority of Americans Want Trump to Face Trial Before 2024 Election, Poll Finds
By Abdulkareem Haruna A majority of Americans want former President Donald Trump to face trial in his federal classified documents and election interference cases before the 2024 election, according to a new poll from Politico and Ipsos. The poll was conducted shortly after Trump surrendered to face election interference charges in Georgia. It found that…
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Abdullahi Bego: Celebrating Return Of A Square Peg to A Right Hole
By Abdulkareem Haruna In a move met with widespread acclaim, Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has reappointed Abdullahi Bego to the Ministry of Information and Culture. This decision marks the return of a seasoned communicator and astute administrator to a position he once held with distinction. Bego’s reappointment indicates Governor Buni’s confidence in…
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Borno State Government Distributes Food Palliatives to 3000 Households Amid Fuel Subsidy Removal
By Abdulkareem Haruna In an effort to mitigate the economic impact of the fuel subsidy removal, the Borno state government continued its food palliative distribution to selected vulnerable individuals on Tuesday, Aug. 22. A total of 3,000 household heads were recipients of this food aid. The food aid, comprising rice and maize, is funded by…
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Borno Governor’s Latest Generosity Lifts Wounded Soldiers’ Spirits
By Abdulkareem Haruna In a morale-boosting move, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has delivered on his promise of a N10 million relief package for soldiers injured on the battlefield. The pledge, made two months ago at a Sallah event, was fulfilled on Saturday, August 19, 2023, when the funds were handed over to Major…
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