Tag: Zulum
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Governor Zulum Identifies Graduate Skill Gap as Key Challenge at University of Ibadan’s 75th Anniversary Lecture

By Abdukareem Haruna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, addressed the skill gap among Nigerian university graduates during a lecture at the University of Ibadan’s 75th-anniversary celebrations on Monday. Zulum, in the first of a series of lectures commemorating the anniversary, titled “Leadership, Citizenship, and Meeting Contemporary Social Justice in Nigeria,” underscored the mismatch…
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Borno Governor Targets Cultivation of 200 Hectares of Land As Support For Irrigation Farmers

By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has revealed plans to assist local residents in Dikwa and Ngala by cultivating 200 hectares of land through a rural irrigation project. The announcement was made on Friday during a press conference following the distribution of relief aid to over 50,000 vulnerable families in Dikwa town.…
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Governor Zulum Shares Cash, Food Items to 50,000 Vulnerable Residents in Dikwa Town

By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, oversaw the distribution of N175 million in cash and food items to 50,000 vulnerable residents in Dikwa town of Dikwa Local Government Area. The distribution, which began on Thursday and concluded on Friday morning, aimed to provide much-needed aid to those in need. During the distribution,…
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Reconstruction of 1,000 Houses Near Completion in Logumani and Gajibo Years After Liberation from Boko Haram

By Abdulkareem Haruna Years after the military successfully reclaimed the communities from Boko Haram insurgents and the subsequent return of internally displaced persons (IDPs), the construction of 1,000 houses in Logumani and Gajibo has reached a peak level completion. This was made know as Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, recently conducted an inspection of…
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Road Projects: Why We Cherish Working With Chinese Contractors ~ Governor Zulum

By Abdulkareem Haruna The governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum, on Monday, Oct.24, revealed reasons why Chinese construction firms will continue to get patronage in the state. Governor Zulum said unlike other construction firms, the Chinese deliver speedily and don’t ask for variation whenever a contract deal is signed. He said the Chinese who have…
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Zulum Launches Phase-1 of Bama Resettlement Plan: Targets 1,000 Homes in 4 Months

By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has greenlit the construction of 1,000 residences, marking the first phase of a larger resettlement initiative in the Bama Local Government Area. The communities of Darajamal and Mayanti, each slated for 500 homes, are the focal point of this endeavor. This announcement came during Zulum’s assessment…
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Zulum Gives 72 Hours Order For Demolition of Notorious Alcohol, Prostitution Joints in Maiduguri

By Abdukareem Haruna In a clampdown on illegal activities, Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has commanded operators of unlawful alcohol and prostitution establishments in Maiduguri, Borno’s capital, to vacate within 72 hours in preparation for a complete demolition exercise. Zulum also instructed the operators of two brothels, notorious for facilitating underage prostitution and sexual abuse,…
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Governor Zulum Honored for Exceptional Primary Healthcare Service Delivery in Borno State

By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State was celebrated for his outstanding contributions to primary healthcare services in a ceremony on Sunday evening. The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) presented the award to the governor at the Government House in Maiduguri. The honor recognizes Zulum’s exceptional dedication to…
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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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Engineers Take the Helm in Zulum’s Administration: Appointment of New Rector Reflects Growing Trend

By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State’s Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has ushered in a new era of leadership by appointing Engr Dr Bukar Abubakar as the new rector of Ramat Polytechnic, effective from 25th September, 2023. This announcement, made by the Governor’s spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau, underscores the growing prevalence of engineers in Zulum’s government.…