Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has ordered the construction of 500 houses at Nguro Soye, Bama. Local Government Area to resettle persons earlier displaced by the insurgency.
The governor gave the directives during a visit to Bama town on Tuesday while at the palace of the Shehu of Bama, Shehu Umar Ibn Kyari Ibrahim El-kenemi.
Zulum added that 1,000 private homes in the town which were destroyed by insurgents would be rehabilitated and pledged to increase access to public education for all school-age children.
The governor also granted the Shehu of Bama’s request for increased agricultural support to farmers ahead of the rainy season.
Veteran journalist and recipient of A.B.C Yola, Reporter of the Year Award (1997), Hassan Umar Shallpella, works with WAP as a Regional Correspondence. He was trained at Institute of Mass Communication and Technology Jos and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Training School Lagos.He was a News desk Editor and a Correspondent at the Punch newspaper and till 2019, was the Deputy Editor ofThe Scope newspaper.
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