Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum on Friday threatened that any bank which refuses to dispense new Naira notes would have its land revoked by the state government. Zulum sent the warning in Maiduguri, the state capital, after visiting branches of banks to see first-hand the ordeals residents go through in trying to obtain new naira notes. The governor expressed …

For the first time in 12 years, Borno State celebrated Nigeria’s Independence Anniversary with a parade. Boko Haram insurgency made previous celebrated impossible, as the state became the contest ground between the terrorist group and government troops. Governor Babagana Zulum, who presided over the ceremony at Ramat Square in Maiduguri, said the event was made possible by the return of relative …

Over 90,000 members of Boko Haram and the Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP) have surrendered in the last one year, according to Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, who described the development as the first time anywhere in the world. At an event organised on the margins of the 77th UN General Assembly in New York, the Governor said …