President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured that peace will fully be restored in the North East and other regions bedevilled by insecurity before the end of his administration. The President gave the assurance at the inauguration of six hundred and sixty-four reconstructed housing units in the Ngaranam community, Mafa local government area of Borno State. The…
clarifies victims were not farmers … Says 14 bodies recovered, search ongoing Thirty two (32) persons are believed to be the number of victims killed by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists around Mudu village, some 45 kilometers away from Rann, headquarters of Kala-Balge Local Government Area of Borno State, last weekend. Governor Babagana Zulum’s spokesman, Malam Isa…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has unveiled 1000 volunteer hunters to complement the efforts of security agencies in protecting farmers against attacks on their farms. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that with the return of relative peace, some farmers have expanded their activities in the outskirts of Maiduguri and neighbouring Jere, Mafa…
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered the recruitment of 3,000 teachers just as he commissioned five primary and secondary schools carried out by the Borno State Education Trust Fund, created by the administration. A statement issued by the governor’s media aide, Isa Gusau said the complete rehabilitation works were carried out to…
Dauda Iliya Borno state government says it has taken deliberate steps to reduce cases of gender based violence in IDP camps and communities in the state. Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo stated this while briefing newsmen in Maiduguri. The Commissioner noted with concern that in 2020 alone,…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has begun routine food distribution for over 35,000 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs in Borno State. The IDPs are those residing in camps, host communities and liberated areas. In a statement by the Principal Information Officer NEMA North East, Borno State, Abdulkadir Ibrahim said the Agency as part of its responsibility provide…
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has made a cabinet reshuffle, redeploying three commissioners. This is contained in a statement by the secretary to the state government, Danjuma Ali on Tuesday in Maiduguri. Ali said the Commissioner for Animal Resources and Fisheries Development, Juliana Bitrus moves to the Ministry of Health and Human Services. The Commissioner…
