Tag: Gwoza
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Zulum’s ‘Resilience Tour’ a Test of Will in Borno’s Quest for Sustainable Peace
By Abdulkareem Haruna GWOZA, Nigeria – In Borno State, Governor Babagana Zulum has launched a “resilience tour” as thousands of villagers flee a new wave of terrorist attacks near Gwoza. The tour, according to his spokesman, Dauda Iliya, is aimed at boosting morale and supporting communities affected by the conflict. Of course this is a…
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Borno Governor Launches Housing Project for Displaced Families
By Abdul Kareem Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has launched the construction of 500 housing units in Wala, Gwoza Local Government Area, northeast Nigeria, aimed at providing shelter for families displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency. He equally launched a ₦50 million empowerment scheme for 1000 women affected by the conflict in the state.…
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NEDC MD visits hospitalized victims of Gwoza suicide bombing, promises support
By Abdul Kareem The Managing Director of the Northeast Development Commission (NEDC), Goni Alkali, visited the Specialists Hospital Maiduguri on Tuesday to express solidarity with the victims of the recent suicide bombings in Gwoza town, Borno state. Accompanied by senior management staff of the commission, the MD was welcomed by the Medical Director of the…
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Bamanga: Commissioner Nominee From Gwoza Confirmed By Borno Assembly, Expresses Gratitude to Governor Zulum
By Abdulkareem Haruna It was a jubilation moment on Friday, Oct. 6, when Aliyu Lawan Buba, aka Bamanga, the recent nominee for the position of Commissioner from Gwoza local government in Borno state, was screened and confirmed by the Borno State House of Assembly. The screening took place during a special session where the Assembly…
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Governor’s Midnight Inspection Spurs Major Rehabilitation At Gwoza General Hospital
By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum’s unannounced midnight visit to the General Hospital, Gwoza, two weeks ago has sparked a major transformation of the healthcare centre. The governor expressed dismay at the hospital’s dilapidated state, with patients left in darkness due to lack of electricity. The impromptu visit occurred on July 15,…
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