Tag: Zulum
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Zulum hails troops for silencing top ISWAP chiefs
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has hailed troops of the Civilian Joint Taskforce ( CJTF ), hunters and vigilantes for killing an Islamic State of West Africa Province ( ISWAP) commander, Abu Fatima and two others in the state. Zulum made the commendation during his visit to some communities in the northern part of the…
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Borno, FG review strategy to tackle resurgence of terrorist attacks
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno says his administration, in collaboration with the Federal Government, is reviewing strategies to confront the recent resurgence of attacks in parts of the state. Zulum announced this on Saturday during a statewide broadcast, where he reaffirmed his commitment to
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Borno gov, Zulum bans sale of petrol in Bama
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed the immediate ban on the sale of petrol in filling stations across Bama Local Government Area, including Bama town and Banki. The directive followed consultations with security agencies as part of ongoing efforts to address security challenges in the area.c
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Borno governor condemns deadly terrorist blast
Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed sympathy for the victims of a bomb blast suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram insurgents along the Maiduguri–Damboa highway. The blast, believed to be caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), killed eight people and injured 21
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95% of Borno protesters underaged – Zulum
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has alleged that 95 per cent of the youths that participated in Thursday’s violent protests in Maiduguri were children under 14 years. Zulum made this known in a broadcast to the people of Borno where he also declared the lifting of the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state.
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Removal of railway coaches from Borno “suspicious, unfair’’ – Zulum
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has described the removal of some railway coaches from Maiduguri to other states by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) as “suspicious and unfair”. Zulum made this known on Tuesday in Maiduguri when he visited the
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Zulum orders demolition of brothels in Maiduguri within 72 hours
Borno governor Babagana Zulum on Tuesday ordered the demolition of brothels and other black spots in Maiduguri, the state capital. Zulum gave the directive during a visit to ‘Bayan Quarters’, a settlement
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No Borno community is still under Boko Haram – Zulum
Borno’s Gov. Babagana Zulum says there is no community in the state still under the control of Boko Haram. Zulum made the declaration on Tuesday in Maiduguri when he received visiting Chief of Defence Staff, Gen.
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Zulum probes hospital staff for allegedly rejecting accident victims
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed the Ministry of Health to investigate and fish out medical staff on duty for allegedly rejecting victims of accidents rushed to Umaru Shehu Ultra Modern Hospital in Maiduguri. Zulum gave the directive on Thursday at the Accident and Emergency Unit
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How Shettima’s emergence as VP will affect my administration – Zulum
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno says the emergence of Alhaji Kashim Shettima as incoming vice-president would help to reduce his administration’s burden as Borno recovers from insurgency. Zulum made the declaration in Maiduguri on Friday at a Sallah luncheon