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Borno Governor, Zulum Dissolves Cabinet

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, has approved the dissolution of the State Executive Council. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Usman Shuwa, announced the dissolution of the governor’s cabinet on Thursday, saying it was with immediate effect. The announcement...

Fuel Scarcity Bites Harder Abuja, Borno

By: Ali Musa Biu- Maiduguri The fuel queues being experienced in Abuja have surfaced in major cities across Nigeria, including Maiduguri the Borno state capital where residents have expressed worries over its effects on general activities. National Trail correspondent reports that...

Borno Celebrates Nigeria’s Longest serving Assembly Speaker Rt Hon Lawan

***Marks Ten years in office, as lawmakers lavish encomiums. By Ali Musa Biu- Maiduguri  Nigeria's longest serving Speaker of a state House of Assembly, Rt Hon Abdulkarim Lawan, who is also the Speaker Borno State House of Assembly, ...

Borno gives 30 days ultimatum To 7 UN agencies over Tax payment

***Threatens Sealing property By : Ali Musa Biu- Maiduguri Borno State Board of Internal Revenue Service (BO-IRS) has taken a tough stance against 7 United Nations agencies, with a 30 day ultimatum, which is to elapse on 24th February 2022...

Boko Haram ISWAP wrecks havoc on Another Borno Village

***kill 4, kidnap scores including women, children. By: Ali Musa Biu- Maiduguri  Suspected Members of the Islamic State West Africa, ISWAP invaded Kautikari village of Chibok Local Government Area in Borno state killing four residents and abducted unspecified number of women...

Zulum distributes N23.3m to 3,911 refugees

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has distributed N23.3 million in aid to 3,911 refugees from liberated border community of Malam-Fatori in Abadam Local Government Area, taking refuge in neighbouring Niger Republic. Our correspondent reports that Malam-Fatori, located in the...

Police parade 76 suspects for various crimes in Borno

Police in Borno on Wednesday in Maiduguri paraded 76 suspects who were arrested within the past one month. Commissioner of Police, Mr Abdu Umar, told newsmen that the suspects were arrested for various offences ranging from conspiracy, culpable homicide, and...

Zulum receives women, children who escaped from Boko Haram bondage

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday received six women and nine children who escaped from the bondage of Boko Haram terrorists. Presenting the women and children to the governor in Maiduguri, the Commissioner of Women Affairs, Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo,...

PDP secretary alleges hijack of congress materials in Borno

The Borno Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that materials meant for Saturday’s congress of the party have been hijacked by a group. Alhaji Yusuf Dikko, the state PDP secretary, disclosed this when he spoke with newsmen in...

Mid Term Report: Borno Gov Zulum delivers 556 capital projects in two years

By: Ali Musa Biu- Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has led his administration to the delivery of 556 projects in two years, Commissioner for Information, Babakura Abba Jato announced on Saturday. 
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Zulum orders probe of hospital staff over viral video showing accident victims rejection

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed the Ministry of Health to investigate and fish out medical staff...
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Nasarawa Assembly approves 20 Special Advisers for Gov. Sule.

"... as it proceeds on recess to pave way for state govt to renovate assembly complex..." Nasarawa State House of Assembly has approved the...

Nasarawa Assembly names principal officers, inaugurates only female legislator, Hon Hajara Danyaro

Nasarawa State House of Assembly today named principal officers of the House. Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, the Speaker of the House named the...

10th Assembly: Tinubu appeals to Governors, Lawmakers-elect to deliver Akpabio/Barau, Abbas/Kalu

By Abdulateef Bamgbose President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reassured elected members of the incoming 10th National Assembly that his administration remains firm on the...

Senate shifts valedictory session to Saturday

By Abdulateef Bamgbose The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan announced on Wednesday that the Senate has rescheduled its valedictory session to Saturday, Lawan had...