Tuesday 7 March 2017

Tinubu, Maryam Abacha to Inaugurate Multiple Projects in Borno

The All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is expected Monday to inaugurate some projects built by the present administration in Borno State.

Some of the projects built by the Kashim Shettima administration to be commissioned by the respected politician and former governor of Lagos State include the 432 resettlement houses for victims of Boko Haram in three villages, 13 primary and junior secondary schools, a general hospital and five primary healthcare centres.
Commissioner for Local Government and Emirate Affairs and chairman of the committee set up on the commissioning, Alhaji Usman Zanna, said in a statement emailed to journalists on Sunday, that Tinubu will be the first in the lineup of VIP’s invited by Governor Shettima on different dates starting from March through May, 2017, to inaugurate a series of projects executed by his administration.Also to be inaugurated include irrigation items, mobile fish ponds and economic animals for village women.
He said this is to showcase that in the face of the Boko Haram insurgency, the governor has made telling impact.
According to the statement, Tinubu is also expected to commission 26 luxurious apartments in five detached three story buildings located in Maiduguri to serve as residence of medical doctors working in government hospitals which Governor Shettima has named ‘Bola Tinubu Court’.
The statement revealed that most of the projects to be inaugurated are in five villages —Ngamdu, Benisheikh, Mainta Kururi, Tamsukawu, Mainok and Auno — located in Kaga and Konduga Local Government Areas of the state.
The commissioner revealed that after Tinubu’s visit, the wife of a former head of state, Mrs. Maryam Abacha, is expected to inaugurate a 250-bed ultra modern hospital for women and children named after her located along Dikwa road in Maiduguri.
The large hospital complex built by Governor Shettima is the first hospital dedicated to women and children in Borno State.
Zannah said reasons for honouring both Tinubu and Maryam Abacha wo

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