http://www.newsportng.com.ng Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has received champion Newspaper award as the Nigeria Governor of the year, 2022.
Zulum for the umpteenth time, was declared winner by the prominent National Daily, founded by Chief Emmamuel Iwuanyanwu.
According to the Management and editors of the newspaper in a publication, Zulum won the award after thorough journalistic assessments of Nigeria’s 36 Governors using many indices of leadership and evidence of developmental efforts.
The National Daily, had invited Zulum for the award night, which will hold on Friday, June 3, 2022 in Victoria Island, Lagos.
Zulum’s chief of staff, Professor Isa Hussaini Marte, accompanied by the Governor’s senior special assistant on media, Babashiekh Haruna and the special adviser of special duties, Bakari Ali Kotoko, is expected to receive the award, while Zulum remains in Maiduguri to handle the affairs of government.
Zulum has won close to 20 awards, with the highest number coming from prominent newspapers after thorough comparative assessments of independent journalists.
