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  1. Governor Zulum: Tax Reforms Will Make It Impossible for Northern States to Pay Salaries

    Nigeria Governor Zulum: Tax Reforms Will Make It Impossible for Northern States to Pay Salaries

    Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has criticized proposed tax reform bills, warning they could cripple northern Nigeria’s economy, worsen poverty, and prevent states from paying salaries. Zulum calls for a review of the bills, urging President Tinubu to reconsider them for the benefit of...
  2. Southern Borno Residents Must Defend Themselves, Governor Zulum Stresses

    Nigeria Southern Borno Residents Must Defend Themselves, Governor Zulum Stresses

    Governor Babagana Zulum urges Southern Borno communities to defend themselves against Boko Haram insurgents during a four-day tour. He calls for the creation of a Brigade Command and reinforced security, stressing the importance of local action for regional safety and development. Borno State...
  3. Governor Zulum’s Office Refutes Claims of Son’s Arrest in India

    Nigeria Governor Zulum’s Office Refutes Claims of Son’s Arrest in India

    Borno State Government refutes claims that Governor Zulum's son is held in India for murder. The governor's office clarified he was on vacation in Saudi Arabia and attended a conference in Egypt. They warned against spreading false information and urged accurate reporting from media outlets...
  4. Borno State Governor Zulum Faces Backlash for Declaring One-Day Fast to Tackle Insecurity and Soaring Food Prices

    Nigeria Borno State Governor Zulum Faces Backlash for Declaring One-Day Fast to Tackle Insecurity and Soaring Food Prices

    In a televised address, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State announced a one-day statewide fast on February 19 to seek divine intervention amidst rising food costs and a surge in landmine explosions. The governor expressed concern over citizens' hardships, outlining plans to revive...
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    Politics In Maiduguri: Borno Government Extends Curfew For 7 days

    Dr Muhammad Bulama, the Commissioner for Information, said the curfew was extended to Jan. 12. The Borno Government on Friday announced the extension of curfew in Maiduguri for another seven days from 8:00 p.m. to 6: 00 a.m. The government on Monday rescheduled the … via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s...
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    Boko Haram: Buhari right for approving $1bn to fight insurgents – Shettima – Daily Post Nigeria

    Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima, has said there was nothing wrong in the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to spend $1 billion in the on-going fight against Boko Haram. According to Shetimma, going by best global practices, the best time to strengthen a country’s...
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    Politics Saraki Sends Delegation To Borno Over Ndume's Suspension

    Senate President Bukola Saraki has raised a five-man committee to brief Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima on Ndume’s fate over his refusal to apologise to the Senate as a precondition for his recall from suspension. Saraki named Senate Deputy Whip Francis Alimikhena as leader of the...
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    Politics Why I Cannot Reverse Ndume's Suspension - Saraki

    Senate President Bukola Saraki has said that he cannot reverse Ali Ndume's suspension by the Nigerian Senate on the plea of Borno State governor, Ibrahim Shettima. Mr Saraki stated this on Monday, in an interview with State House correspondents after meeting behind closed doors with President...
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    Politics Maiduguri Blasts: Governor Shettima Calls For Emergency Security Meeting

    Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has summoned officials of all markets, motor parks and other places of public gatherings in Maiduguri, for an emergency security meeting with heads of security agencies and the civilian JTF. The meeting, which is expected to take place on Monday (today) at...
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    Politics President Buhari's Statement After Receiving Amina Ali At the State House

    President Muhammadu Buhari today received the rescued Chibok girl at the state house in company of her parent and the Borno state governor, Ibrahim Shettima. Read: “Like all Nigerians and many others around the world, I am delighted at the news that Amina Ali Nkeki, one of the missing...
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