28 July 2026
States

Zulum Releases ₦3.4bn for Borno Students Abroad

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has approved the release of ₦3.4 billion to settle outstanding scholarship payments for students studying overseas. The funds will cover tuition, accommodation, residence permits, visa extensions, and a three-month upkeep allowance for 301 undergraduate and postgraduate students. The beneficiaries are currently studying in China, India, Malaysia, and Egypt. Dr

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States

Zulum Gives Parents ₦300,000, Free Meals for Students

Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved a ₦300,000 stipend for the parents of 90 students in Gajiganna town to boost school enrollment in the insurgency-hit area. The town, with a population of 50,000, currently has only 90 students enrolled in secondary school. To encourage education, Zulum directed that each father receive ₦250,000 and

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States

Zulum Approves N730m Scholarships for Borno Students

Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved a scholarship package worth over N730 million for students from the state studying in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The approval was announced on Thursday at the Ministry of Education’s Quality Assurance office in Maiduguri, where the cheque was presented to the Borno State Scholarship Board. The Commissioner

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