Tag: Governor Buni
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Yobe Governor Hosts Northeast Summit, Urges Joint Action Against Resurgent Insurgency, Economic Hardship
By Abdulkareem Haruna Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria – “It is with a high sense of honour and fulfillment that I welcome my dear brothers and compatriots,” declared Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni on Thursday, as he inaugurated the 116th North East Governors’ Forum in Damaturu. However, his welcoming remarks quickly transitioned to a stark…
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Yobe’s Governor Buni Honored in Maiduguri as Borno Unveils New Housing, Bridge Projects
By Abdulkareem Haruna Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State received a significant honor on Wednesday, December 11, during the commissioning of projects in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. His colleague and friend, Professor Babagana Zulum, named one of the newly constructed ultra-modern housing estates, which consists of 500 units, in his honor. This…
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2025 Budget: Yobe Proposes ₦321 Billion Towards Economic Consolidation, Poverty Reduction
By Abdul Kareem In a strategic move to fortify its development agenda, the Yobe State government has proposed spending ₦320.8 billion in the coming year in a state fiscal policy. The proposed 2025 fiscal policy allocates ₦144.036 billion, or 44.9%, to recurrent expenditure, while ₦176.77 billion, or 55.1%, is designated for capital expenditure. Aptly named…
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Empowering Women in Yobe: Governor Buni Launches Economic Support Initiatives
By Abdul Kareem Damaturu, Yobe State – Governor Mai Mala Buni has unveiled plans for special economic empowerment programs aimed at enhancing self-reliance among women in Yobe State. This announcement, made public by Mamman Mohammed, Director General, Press and Media Affairs to the Governor, came during a solidarity visit from women representatives of the All Progressives…
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5000 Farmers to Benefit from Yobe’s Multi-Billion Naira Agric Empowerment Programme Launched By President Tinubu
By Abdul Kareem The launching of the multi-billion naira Yobe State Agricultural Empowerment Programme, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday, July 20, promises to transform farming practices and significantly ensure food security in the state. President Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, inaugurated the comprehensive programme, underscoring its potential to revolutionize agriculture through…
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Yobe State Governor Offers Condolences to Borno’s Zulum Following Death of Spokesman
By Abdul Kareem Yobe State’s Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, on the passing of his chief spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau. In a statement that highlighted the career and contributions of the late Gusau, Governor Buni paid tribute to a man…
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Yobe Begins Unveiling 197-Km Road Projects, Promising Economic Boost and Easier Access for Rural Communities
By Abdukareem Haruna Yobe State, Nigeria – Governor Maimala Buni’s administration is on the brink of unveiling a significant infrastructural achievement: the Damagum-Gubana 12-km road, a new rural road network designed to stimulate the economy and make life easier for dwellers in the state’s agrarian communities. The road is part of the mega road network…
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Yobe’s Governor Buni Lauds GOCOP, Pledges Partnership
By Abdulkareem Haruna ABUJA, Nigeria – Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has lauded the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) for its role in promoting good governance and accountability in Nigeria. Buni, who was represented by his Commissioner of Information, Hon. Abdullahi Bego, at the 7th Annual Conference of GOCOP in Abuja on Wednesday,…
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