Tag: Borno State
Flood hits Maiduguri zoo, animals break free
Residents around Sanda Kyarimi Zoo in Maiduguri, Borno State, trying to escape flooding are now thrown into confusion as some animals in the zoo...
Flood takes over Maiduguri, residents displaced, govt orders evacuation
Thousands of residents in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, have fled their homes as a result of flooding.
Many other residents are on high alert...
Farmers lament as elephants destroy Borno farmlands
A herd of elephants that strayed from the neighbouring Cameroon has invaded and destroyed some community farmlands in Borno State.
The Forestry and Wild Life...
APC suspends officials for selling palliative
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended four of its officials in Borno State over alleged selling of the state government palliative for vulnerable...
Court jails 2 for selling fake Patience Jonathan’s gold in Borno
The Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, the state capital, has sentenced Goni Muhammad and Seidu Seriki Hamani to seven years imprisonment for...
Profiling Isa Gusau, Zulum’s media strategist
Malam Isa Gusau is potentially the only government spokesperson in Nigeria who combines undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Public Relations; a discipline that specializes...
Zulum flags off construction of N5.8bn second flyover in Maiduguri
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Saturday, April 8, flagged off the construction of a 600-meter flyover, meant to further decongest traffic and increase...
Zulum: My second term’ll focus on security, health, others
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, says his programmes and policies in second term will remain focused on security, health, education, agriculture and food security,...
EFCC: How Ex-Minister Wakil, others shared N450m 2015 polls bribe
A Federal High Court sitting in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Tuesday, March 14, heard how a former Minister of Power, Mohammed Wakil,...
Naira scarcity: Zulum orders govt hospitals to give patients free drugs
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has ordered the release of over N300 million worth of drugs and other medical supplies to government hospitals...
