Tag: Gov Babangana Zulum

Gov Zulum donates N10m to wounded soldiers

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The Borno State Governor, Prof.Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the release of 10 million naira as a relief package to soldiers wounded during battles in Borno. The package was presented to General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, Maiduguri, Maj.-Gen. Peter Malla by the Borno Commissioner of Information and Security, Prof. Usman Tar and the Permanent Secretary Government House, Mustapha Busuguma. During the presentation, Tar said the package was a fulfilment of the pledge made by Zulum during the Eid-el-kabir lunch for troops in Maiduguri, organized by Chief of Army Staff…

Zabarmani killings: Gov Sule urges Buhari, others to adopt other options to end insurgency

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engr Abdullahi Sule, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders in the country, to consider adopting other options on how to bring the Boko Haram insurgency in the North East to an end. Engr Sule made the call when he led a powerful delegation from the state, on a condolence visit to the Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, over the recent killing of 43 farmers in Zabarmani, on Saturday. According to the Nasarawa State Governor, ” it’s time to start thinking differently,…

Senate President condemns killing of farmers in Borno

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The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condemned the killing on Saturday of rice farmers by terrorists in Zabarmari in Borno State. Lawan decried the incident as another act of babarism against innocent Nigerians minding their own business. The Senate President also condoled with the families of the victims, Government and people of Borno State over the senseless carnage. “This incident is heart-rending and again demonstrates why we must all continue to support the security forces to thwart the criminals in their evil determination to impose a reign of…

Kwara Gov condoles with Borno govt over Zabarmari massacre

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Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Sunday commiserated with his Borno State counterpart Prof.Babagana Zulum and the people of the state over the killing of 43 farmers by Boko Haram insurgents. “Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq sends his heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Borno State over the unfortunate incident, and prays the Almighty Allah to repose the souls of the victims who got killed while lawfully fending for themselves and their families,” the Governor said in a statement. “He specifically commiserates with Governor Babagana Zulum and the affected families.…