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Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has rewarded 149 fire fighters with N14.9 million for their swift response to Saturday’s fire outbreak at Gamboru Market in Maiduguri. Zulum made the donation during a thank you visit to the headquarters of the fire service
Fire has again gutted dozens of shops at the popular Gamborun Market in Maiduguri. The NTV Africa reports that the Saturday fire outbreak, which began at 2 p.m, was still raging with men of fire service arrived to contain it. Confirming the
The Sector 111 of Operation Hadin Kai and Multinational Joint Task Force in Monguno town of Borno, has hosted a Quranic competition for youths to enhance existing civil-military relations in the area. A statement on Friday by the spokesman of the sector,
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has visited families of the 30 fishermen killed on Wednesday by terrorists at Mukdolo village, Ngala Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The affected fishermen from Dikwa LGA had gone fishing in the village, but were
The Wife of Borno governor, Hajiya Falmata Zulum, has renewed the commitment of her husband’s administration to women empowerment through various opportunities. Mrs Zulum made this known in her message to commemorate this year’s International Women’s Day in Maiduguri. She stressed the
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday donated N100 million to Monday market fire victims in Maiduguri, Borno. The National Chairman of APC, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, gave the donation when the National Working Committee of the party paid a sympathy visit to
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Maiduguri on Thursday to inaugurate the new 50 megawatts Maiduguri gas power plant. Gov. Babagana Zulum made this known on Wednesday in a broadcast to the people of the state. Zulum said the gas plant constructed
Sen. Kashim Shettima, APC Vice-Presidential candidate has donated N100million to the victims of Maiduguri Monday market inferno. The famous market, which is the biggest in North East was gutted by fire in the early hours of Sunday. Shettima announced the donation during
The Comptroller General, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Isah Jere has given automatic promotion to 60 junior members of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in Maiduguri, Borno. Jere paid an unscheduled visit to the camp of the JTF in Maiduguri during his two
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has said that the old Notes are no longer acceptable in many rural areas of the state, particularly border communities. Zulum made this known on Friday in Maiduguri while receiving a team of Central Bank of Nigeria