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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...

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...

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...

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...

See photo of Abdulkareem Lawan, speaker of the Borno state assembly kneeling before Governor Kashim Shettima.

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...

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...