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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 Nigeria: Northern Govs are Using Boko Haram to Their Advantage, and It's Bad - Gov Shettima

    Borno state's Governor Kashim Shettima has called out northern governors who are using the Boko Haram insurgency to score pity points from national and international aid organizations. On Friday, the governor alleged that some of his colleagues were making false claims about the situation of...
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    Politics President Buhari Leaves For Germany Tomorrow

    President Muhammadu Buhari will embark on an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany from October 13 to 15, 2016 in furtherance discussion of security and humanitarian issues in North east. President Buhari, will meeet with Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and discuss on issues of...
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    Politics Borno Governor Shettima - Our Men are Irresponsible, They Marry Under-aged Girls

    Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state today spoke in support of Girl-child education at the Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja. The governor also castigated child marriage which is common in his region – North Ease Nigeria. Addressing the Summit, Governor Shettima said, ‘’ Education is one...
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    Metro Borno State Has 50,000 Widows – Governor Shettima

    Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has stated that the entire North East would have completely been wiped out from the surface of the earth by the activities of Boko Haram terrorists if not for the timely intervention of President Muhammadu Buhari to save the situation. He explained that...
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    Politics Borno Commissioner, Waziri Imam, is Dead

    Borno state Commissioner of Environment, Alhaji Waziri Imam is dead, Daily Post claims. It's reported that he died of an undisclosed ailment at the University of Maiduguri Teaching hospital shortly after voluntarily offering himself up for treatment. “We had no premonition that this would...
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    Metro Boko Haram: Gov. Shettima Begins Reconstruction of Houses in Gwoza

    The Borno state Governor, Kashim Shettima has visited Gwoza Local Government Area where he promised that the ongoing reconstruction and rehabilitation of residential houses and public structures destroyed by Boko Haram insurgents will be completed by December this year. He stated this at the...
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    Metro Nigerian Army Hands Over Widows, Children of Boko Haram Terrorists To Borno Govt [PHOTOS]

    Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima on Friday, September,16th explained basis for administration's continued care for families of Boko Haram insurgents, noting that the aim is to break the Boko Haram cycle of violence and secure the future of Borno State. Shettima gave the explanation while...
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    Politics Shettima Threatens Borno NASS Members - Come Home and Support Your People or Forget 2019

    Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has warned members representing Borno at the National Assembly to always identify with their people or forget re-election. Receiving members of the National Assembly, Borno state Executive Council, Borno State House of Assembly, Shettima said, ''Our...
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    Politics Governor Shettima Lied,We Visited Chibok - #BringBackOurGirls

    Bukky Shonibare, one of the organizers of the #BringBackOurGirls campaign has accused Governor Kashim Shettima of lying. Shonibare called out the Governor after he told newsmen that the group has never visited Chibok community where the kidnap of the schoolgirls took place. READ: Shettima -...
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    Politics Shettima - Why Has #BringBackOurGirls Never Marched to Chibok?

    Borno state Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima has asked why the #BringBackOurGirls Group has never visited Chibok community where the school girls were kidnapped. According to LEADERSHIP, Shettima asked the question when Minister of women Affairs, Aisha Jumai Alhassan paid him a courtesy...
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    Metro Borno Uncovers 10,000 Ghost Workers

    Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno said the state government had uncovered more than10,000 ghost workers out of the 25,000 civil servants in the state’s work force. The governor said in a radio and television broadcast in Maiduguri on Wednesday that the workers were uncovered after a verification...
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    Politics Borno: 10,000 Ghost Workers Uncovered In State Payroll

    Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno said the state government had uncovered more than 10,000 ghost workers out of the 25,000 civil servants in the state's work force. The governor said in Maiduguri on Wednesday during a radio programme. He said that the workers were uncovered after a...
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    Metro Bill Gates Foundation Donates 1Million Dollars To Borno IDPs

    The Melinda and Bill Gates Foundation have given the Borno State government a grant of 1 million Dollars, meant for resetting the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno State. The foundation is aimed at targeting displaced victims of insurgency ready to return to their ancestral homes...
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    Metro Gov Shettima Moves to Regulate Islamic Preaching in Borno State

    Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Thursday inaugurated a body of scholars with the mandate to regulate Islamic preaching to prevent indoctrination in the Boko Haram-ravaged state. “We must take firm, consistent and knowledge-based steps to continuously separate between those clerics who...
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    Metro Borno: Governor Shettima Orders Local Government Employees to Work at Night

    Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has directed staff of three local government running satellite secretariats to work at day and night in order to cater for the need of Internally Displaced Persons in the areas. The local government areas are: Bama, Marte, Gwoza The governor said this...
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    Politics Borno Assembly Speaker Kneels Before Governor Shettima [PHOTO]

    See photo of Abdulkareem Lawan, speaker of the Borno state assembly kneeling before Governor Kashim Shettima.
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    Business [PHOTO] Aliko Dangote Hosts Gov Kashim Shettima, Plans Rehabilitation of Borno IDPs

    Africa's richest man and the President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote on Tuesday, May 31, hosted Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima in Lagos. Discussions focusing on rehabilitation of internally displaced persons and reconstruction works in the areas of education and healthcare in...
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    Metro Boko Haram Destroyed 1 Million Houses In Borno – Governor Shettima

    The Borno Government on Monday said about one million private houses had been destroyed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in the few years of their terror campaign in the state. Gov. Kashim Shettima disclosed this while receiving former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Maiduguri. “Tens of...
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