Troops Repel ISWAP Attack In Borno
The troops of 25 task force brigade have repelled an attack by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) in the North East of Azir in Damboa LGA
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Shehu Of Bama Lauds Nigerian Army For Restoring Peace In His Emirate
The Shehu of Bama, Umar Kyari, has extolled the professionalism and resilience of troops of 7 Division Nigerian Army deployed under 21 Special Armoured Brigade, SAB, for restoring peace in his Emirate
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Boko Haram Drug Supplier Arrested As NDLEA Intercepts 7.6 Tons Of Illicit Drugs In Borno, Nasarawa
Boko Haram Drug Supplier Arrested As NDLEA Intercepts 7.6 Tons Of Illicit Drugs In Borno, Nasarawa
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Morning Diary: Growing Concerns Over Escalating Cost of Food Commodities In Borno
In light of the escalating concerns surrounding the increasing cost of food commodities in Borno, Honourable Chiroma Usman, a Politician, Entrepreneur, Environmental Activist, Social Protection and DDR Specialist Engages Social media influencers, Intellectuals and Scholars, live on a crucial discussion in the Morning Diary episode facilitated by Honourable Umar Sanda, Lead Discussant and presenter of the programm.
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Alleged N25m Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Man For Land Racketeering In Maiduguri
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Mohammed Umar Aji before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri for alleged land fraud.
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Borno, Adamawa, Others, On The Brink Of Severe Food Crisis – W’bank
The World Bank has said seven states across the North-west and North-east regions of the country may suffer food crises due to high levels of insecurity and armed conflicts that has reduced the standards of living across the region
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Apply: INEAED and ZOA-Int’l Launch Digital Literacy Skills Program in Borno
Apply: INEAED and ZOA-Int’l Launch Digital Literacy Skills Program in Borno
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NALDA DG To Zulum: You Are Committed To Achieving Tinubu’s Agricultural Agenda
The Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), Prince Paul Ikonne, has urged other stakeholders to emulate the efforts of the Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, in reviving agriculture, which he said is in line with President Tinubu’s agricultural agenda for food security.
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Drug Abuse Cause Of Crime, Terrorism In Borno – NDLEA
The Nigerian National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has called on parents and community leaders in Borno State to support fight against drug abuse.
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Zulum Inaugurates Committee On Farmer-herder Conflict, Others
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has inaugurated three committees, including one that will investigate the causes of conflicts between farmers and herders, the Bama Phase II reconstruction committee, and the streetlight maintenance and installation committee.
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Borno partners FG on leather production
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, said his administration will partner with the Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST), a federal government institute located in Samaru, Zaria, to boost leather technology and production in Borno.
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Zulum Scraps Biometric Data Capture For Civil Servants In Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed the Head of Service, Barr. Mallam Fannami, to ensure that the biometric data of all staff employed in the state civil service are captured before the end of February.
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Zulum Shares N100m, Wrappers To Vulnerable Women, Widows In Damasak
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, supervised the distribution of N100m in cash and wrappers to vulnerable women and widows in Damasak, headquarters of Mobar Local Government Council, on Tuesday
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Damasak: Zulum Plans Subsidised Petrol For Farmers To Boost Agricultural Activities
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced plans to provide petrol for farmers in Damasak at subsidised rates to enhance food security among residents, most of whom are recovering from the over a decade long insurgency
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Zulum Mourns Ex-governor Of Yobe, Bukar Abba Ibrahim
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has mourned the death of the former Governor of Yobe State, Alhaji Bukar Abba Ibrahim.
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Open defecation: Bama IDP Camp Risks Diseases Outbreak
Open defecation: Bama IDP Camp Risks Diseases Outbreak
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Shehu Of Borno Tasks Zulum On Cemeteries Infrastructure
The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai, has said the 73-year-old Gwange graveyard is being overused, asking residents to utilise other cemeteries for burials in Maiduguri metropolis, Borno State
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Late Kadai Zanna Foundation Awards Scholarships To Students From Gubio LGA
Late Kadai Zanna Foundation Awards Scholarships To Students From Gubio LGA
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APC’s Pogu Wins Chibok By-election In Borno
The candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Lawan Pogu, has been declared winner of the Saturday House of Assembly by-election for Chibok Constituency in Borno
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ISWAP Terrorists Raid Borno Police Station, Gun Down 4 Officers
At least four policemen were killed in a battle with suspected Islamic State of the West African Province(ISWAP) terrorists in Gajiram, Borno State.
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Zulum Congratulates Dangote On Senegal’s National Honor
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, extended warm felicitations to Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on his receipt of Senegal’s highest national honor, “the National Order of the Lion,” from President Macky Sall
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Maiduguri Varsity Professor Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Criminal Intimidation
Maiduguri Varsity Professor Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Criminal Intimidation
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Zulum, Ribadu, Others Join VP Shettima For Stepmother’s Burial
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, the delegation from the presidency led by the national security adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu and many prominent Nigerians joined Vice President Kashim Shettima for the burial of his stepmother, Hajja Hauwa Abba Kormi, on Thursday evening in Maiduguri
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Police Officer Famous For War Against Terror Elevated To ACP In Borno
The leader of the elite police unit in Borno State, has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP).
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48 Borno Youths Get N50,000 Each To Invest In Agribusiness
The National Directorate of Empowerment (NDE) has disbursed N50,000 each to 48 youths to start off-farm businesses and employ others to reduce unemployment in Borno State
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Eleven farmers have been killed in Firgi community, Pulka Ward of the Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State after stepping on Improvised Explosive Device (IED).
Read full article →Attendance: Zulum Mandates Biometric Data Capture For Newly Sworn-in LG Chairmen
Governor 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
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Zulum Appoints Mutawali Shettima As The New Waziri Of Borno
On the recommendation of the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Elakanemi, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday approved the appointment of Mutawali Shettima Bukar as the new Waziri of Borno.
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Zulum Swears In Special Advisers, LGA Chairs, Perm Secs
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, presided over the swearing-in of 29 Special Advisers, 27 Local Government Chairpersons, and 7 Permanent Secretaries to the Borno State Civil Service.
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Qatar Foundation: Zulum Secures 8 Projects For Borno, Performs Flag Off
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has facilitated the execution of 8 projects including a school, orphanage, clinic, shops, staff quarters, sports ground, charity office and a Juma’at mosque by the Qatar Charity Foundation in Maiduguri
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