Tag: Zulum
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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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Borno Government Donates ₦500 Million to Flood-ravaged Unimaid Teaching Hospital
By Abdul Kareem The Borno State government has taken a significant step by presenting a cheque of ₦500 million to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital. This donation is intended to support the hospital’s recovery after the devastating flood on September 10, 2024. The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, one of major government health institutions…
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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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Zulum Approves N200 Million for Medical Training, Earns NMA Recognition as Quality Healthcare Champion
By Abdul Kareem Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has announced a substantial investment of N200 million to support the residency training of 150 medical doctors. This initiative, designed to elevate the quality of healthcare services in the state, is set to enhance the expertise and skills of local doctors across various medical disciplines. Governor…
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Proposed Maiduguri Dry Inland Port to Begin Operations in 6 Months ~Zulum
“I believe Zulum on six months target” ~ Says NSC Executive Secretary By Abdul Kareem Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has announced that the Maiduguri dry inland port will begin operations in six months. He made this announcement on Wednesday in Lagos while addressing journalists after a courtesy call to the Executive Secretary of…
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Borno Government Shares Food, Cash, Agricultural Inputs to 80,000 Vulnerable Persons
By Abdul Kareem Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum,had on Sunday supervised the distribution of food items and agricultural inputs to over 35,000 male heads of household in Monguno Local Government Area. Each recipient received a 25kg bag of rice and cowpeas to help cultivate their farmlands. The rice distribution was part of 20 trucks donated…
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From Tree Planter to Green Leader: Man’s Solo Mission Against Global Warming Lands Him Top Role in Borno State
Usman Aliyu, a man who took it upon himself to combat global warming by planting trees in Borno State, has been rewarded for his selfless initiative with a prestigious appointment by the state government
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Before Kadafur Ends His 30 Days Stint as Acting Governor of Borno State
By Abdulkareem Haruna In the next few days, precisely by 7th of July, the deputy governor of Borno state, Usman Umar Kadafur, would be ending his 30 days role as the acting Governor of the state. It would be a massive disservice and unkind of the media not to say or write something about it,…
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ZULUM: 238 Projects in 365 Days; Another Year of Remarkable Progress in Borno’s Project Landscape
By Abdul Kareem There is no doubt that Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has set a new standard for leadership and progress in Nigeria. In just the past year, Governor Zulum has overseen a remarkable transformation in Borno, personally spearheading 238 projects across 13 sectors. These projects have left a lasting impact on the…
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