The previous government had done poorly on security and Buhari said the only way to take the country back from the terrorists and military authorities who deployed troops to fight with bare hands while diverting money and weapons, was to send the new military chiefs to the frontline. They were supposed to report, effective immediately, and stay there until the battle is won.
Browsing: Governor Babagana Zulum
Zulum said this shortly after voting at his Ajari Ward in Mafa, headquarters of Mafa Local Government Area of the state.
The governor’s Special Adviser on Communications and Strategy, Isa Gusau, stated this in a statement on Monday in Maiduguri.
The convoy, comprising of Military personnel and members of the CJTF, was heading to the base in Baga, Kukawa Local Government Area, when they came under heavy attack by the Boko Haram faction of the ISWAP in five gun trucks.
Zulum made the call on Wednesday at the launch of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) Super Camp and lists of key Boko Haram wanted members in Chabbal in Konduga Local Government Area.
It has also co-opted more Civilian Joint Task Force members into its operation.
Zulum announced the donation on Wednesday in Maiduguri while addressing members of the CJTF.
The governor’s declaration is contained in a statement on Sunday in Maiduguri.
The governor gave the directive in a statement in Maiduguri on Monday by his Special Adviser on Communications and Strategy, Malam Isa Gusau.
Zulum made the commendation while declaring open the Chief of Army Staff Combined Conference in Maiduguri.
The forum also urged Zulum to summon an enlarged security meeting with all stakeholders in the state to discuss the way forward.
Zulum lamentation is contained in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media and Strategies, Malam Isa Gusau, in Maiduguri on Saturday.
Mustapha Gubio, Commissioner for Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Resettlement, made this known on Sunday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri.
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has inaugurated a committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the index case of COVID-19 in the state.
Governor Babagana Zulum has urged people of the Borno State to consider the threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic as more deadlier than the Boko Haram insurgency.
he 86km road was closed to motorists in 2015 at the peak of Boko Haram activities in the Northern part of the state