Tag: Zulum
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Governor Zulum Commends MNJTF Troops, Calls for Enhanced Performance
By Abdulkareem Haruna N’Djamena, Republic of Chad – Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has praised the troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) for their bravery in combating Boko Haram, while urging soldiers from the five participating countries to improve their efforts. Speaking at the 2024 Medal Parade ceremony for ‘Operation Lake Sanity-2’,…
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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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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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BREAKING: Borno State Governor Unveils ₦584.7 Billion Budget for Recovery and Continuity in 2025
Governor Babagana Zulum emphasizes unity and optimism in the face of challenges By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, presented a bold fiscal blueprint for 2025 on Monday, December 9, unveiling an appropriation bill that outlines proposed expenditures of ₦584,757,726, 000. Named the “Budget of Recovery and Continuity,” the plan allocates ₦380 billion…
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As Borno and Chad Open New Chapter in Trade and Commerce Amid Shared Security Challenges
By Abdulkareem Haruna Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to be at the council chambers of Government House Maiduguri to cover a significant event aimed at revitalizing the economy around the Lake Chad basin. During this historic event, Borno State and the Republic of Chad initiated a historic bilateral commitment to enhance trade between…
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Borno’s Governor Zulum Reaffirms Commitment to Job Creation Through SME Support
By Abdul Kareem Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, has emphasized his administration’s focus on job creation by providing support to the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the state. Speaking during a visit to Coplad Nigeria Ltd., a rice milling factory located on the Maiduguri-Bama highway, the governor highlighted the critical role SMEs play…
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Governor Zulum Advocates Chinese Leadership Model as Solution to Nigeria’s Credibility Crisis
By Abdul Kareem Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum is advocating for the adoption of the Chinese model for leadership selection in Nigeria, arguing it could help address the nation’s ongoing crisis of credible leadership. Speaking at the 24th National Conference of the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers in Abuja, Zulum emphasized the need for…
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As Dauda Iliya Takes Over the Megaphone of Governor Zulum
By Ambassador Abdulkareem Haruna Monday, the 21st of October 2024 is yet another red letter day for all working journalists in Borno state following the swearing in of Comrade Dauda Iliya, as the Special Adviser and Official Spokesperson of the Governor of Borno State, Comrade Dauda Iliya. This appointment came about nine months after the…
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Governor Zulum Picks Borno NUJ Chairman Dauda Iliya As New Spokesman
By Abdul Kareem Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has appointed Alhaji Dauda Iliya as the new official spokesperson and Special Adviser on Media, following the passing of Mallam Isa Gusau in February 2024. The announcement was made in a statement on Friday by Abdurrahman Ahmed Bundi, the Senior Special Assistant on New Media. Dauda…
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