Babagana Zulum
7 Feb
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has led a high-powered Federal Government delegation to Chad to repatriate 7,790 refugees.
6 Feb
The Federal Government has repatriated 7,790 Nigerians from the Republic of Chad, where they fled to amidst the conflict of Boko Haram insurgency for almost a decade. Mr Dauda Illiya, the Special Adviser on Media of Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno, made this known in a statement on Thursday, in Maiduguri. According to the statement,…
4 Feb
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the appointment of Dr Mohammed Ghuluze as the new Head of Service of the state. A statement on Tuesday in Maiduguri issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Dauda Iliya, said the appointment takes effect from Feb. 3. He said that Ghuluze succeeds Mr Malam…
1 Feb
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has launched a Community-based Reconciliation and Reintegration (CBRR) policy and the transitional justice framework for the Lake Chad Basin.
20 Jan
Olori Temitope Enitan-Ogunwusi, wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, recently paid a significant visit to Maiduguri, Borno State, where she honoured an invitation to attend a high-profile wedding and celebrated the achievements of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum. The queen attended the wedding of the son of Dr Ali Bukar Dalori, Deputy…
18 Jan
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has inaugurated the Ngarannam Livestock Ranch Settlement (NLRS) for communities affected by Boko Haram insurgency.
17 Jan
The United Nations (UN) has condemned the killing of 40 farmers and fishermen in the Dumba community of Borno State and called for justice. To forestall the recurrence of such tragedy and bolster its terror fight in the North East
16 Jan
With the enrolment of 1.5 million out-of-school children in primary and secondary schools in Borno State, Governor Babagana Zulum has taken a visionary and empathetic action, as a leader, to confront a major repercussion of terrorism around his domain.
13 Jan
The Borno State government has commended the Geographic Information Service (BOGIS) for the reform in the land administration processes, especially in ensuring land title, registration and developers' compliance.
10 Jan
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has condemned the recent attack on the Sabongari community of Damboa Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. This is contained in a statement by Prof. Usman Tar, the Commissioner for Information and Internal Security, issued on Thursday in Maiduguri. The governor, who described the attack as a desperate attempt…
10 Jan
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has inaugurated three boards in the health sector, ordering a comprehensive overhaul of the state’s healthcare system to address pressing challenges.
7 Jan
The Borno Executive Council has approved the renaming of Borno State University (BOSU) to Kashim Ibrahim University, Maiduguri, in honour of Sir Kashim Ibrahim, the first Governor of Northern Nigeria. The decision was taken during the first council meeting of 2025, chaired by Gov. Babagana Zulum in Maiduguri. Speaking to newsmen on the development, the…
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