Babagana Zulum
16 Feb
Gov. Babagana Zulum has urged citizens of the state to fast and offer special prayers on Monday as done in the past for divine intervention over the current hardship caused by inflation.
15 Feb
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has commissioned rebuilt houses and a border market for teachers and returnee Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).
29 Jan
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed local government chairmen to stay in their respective areas and must sign attendance register four times daily to prove their presence.
14 Jan
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has threatened tough measures against drivers of heavy-duty trucks found overloaded with industrial and household goods along Maiduguri-Dikwa-Gambouru/Ngala Road.
12 Jan
Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has lost his Special Assistant on Media and Strategy Isa Gusau. The Borno State Government announced Gusau's death in a statement on Friday. "We regret to announce that Mallam Isa Gusau died in the early hours of Thursday in a hospital outside the country after battling with heart…
11 Jan
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has set up a panel to broker peace in the perennial farmers/herders’ conflict that claimed lives and property in the state. He has also signed the Appropriation Bill of N358.7 billion into law for the 2024 fiscal year.
11 Jan
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has signed the state’s 2024 appropriation bill of N358.7 billion into law. According to Zulum, the budget was increased by N18.1 billion by the State House of Assembly over the N340.6 billion presented on December 13, 2023.
10 Jan
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has ordered the reactivation of the South Chad Irrigation Project (SCIP) to boost food security and create jobs.
7 Jan
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has released N55.9m medical school fees for 153 students studying various courses at the Federal University of Health Sciences (FUHS), Azare.
1 Jan
Borno State government has threatened to revoke land title documents in the Government Reservation Areas (GRA) and other layouts in Maiduguri Metropolis and Jere local council for failure to perfect their respective land documents.
30 Dec
Borno State House of Assembly has passed N358.7 billion budget for the 2024 fiscal year. The 28-member Assembly, however, increased the budget by N18.1 billion over the presented Appropriation Bill of N340.6 billion by Governor Babagana Zulum on December 13, 2023. Titled the budget of ‘Consolidation and Progress’, it was passed at the plenary session…
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