Borno

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has given final approval for immediate recruitment of 4,000 new teachers already evaluated and shortlisted for deployment to public primary and secondary schools across Borno State.

Mrs. Wabi has experience in the public sector having served as Permanent Secretary in various ministries, and as director of finance and accounts at the Ministry of Works & Housing, Borno State, and as accountant general of Borno State.

Atiku's arrival in Maiduguri was met with a warm reception from Senators Mohammed Monguno (Borno North) and Kaka Lawan (Borno Central).

Hon. Ibrahim Hassan, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Borno State, believes that Governor Babagana Zulum needs the protection of the Federal Government for him to succeed in his bid to ensure that peace is restored to Borno State.

PREMIUM TIMES learnt that the top Borno government officials rather assembled at the Shehu of Borno's palace in Maiduguri where they joined the monarch to receive condolence greetings.

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the government and people of Borno State over the passing of the Chairman, Borno State Elders Forum, Amb.

Borno State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Haruna Mshelia, has said Acute Watery Diarrhoea, AWD, has hit Borno State with 1,068 cases in 10 Local Government areas of the state.

He is the Overall Coordinator and Kingpin of suicide bombings in Borno and Adamawa States who conveys female and male suicide bombers from Sambisa Forest to different locations in Borno and Adamawa States where they detonate their bombs.

According to him, the good people of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa are steadily picking up their livelihood as the military, in collaboration with the government, is helping to restore governance to hitherto ungoverned areas.

Addressing the protesters, Borno’s deputy governor, Malam Usman Kadafur, sued for patience, assuring that the government was already addressing the issue.

Ahead of the February 25, 2023 general elections, Borno state governor, Umara Babagana Zulum has told the voting public that the state is 90 per cent safe, assuring of their safety before, during and after the elections.

Alhaji Waziri Ibrahim, the apostle of politics without bitterness, who many think was from Borno State, is actually from Yobe and he chaired the GNPP.

And they all said the situation had improved since 2015, especially in Borno state.

At least one civilian was killed and another injured as troops of Operation Hadin Kai repelled attacks by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Gajiganna, the northern part of Borno State.

At the event held on Saturday in Abuja, the Borno Central described Hadiza as an iron lady for “showing courage to write such a book”.

At this juncture, Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) moved a motion nominating Akpabio, while Solomon Olamilekan (APC Ogun West) seconded the motion.

Betara, from Borno State, was seated beside another former front-runner for Speaker, Yusuf Gagdi, from Plateau State.

Borno has declared Wednesday as public holiday to mark the beginning of the new Islamic Calendar, Muharram 1445.

Borno state has 27 local government areas, but Bama local government has two of assembly members representing Gulumba Oloji and Bama.

Borno State has been severely affected by the Boko Haram insurgency, leading to many internally displaced persons.