Zulum Visits Banki As 2,200 Families Receive N84m Livelihood Support

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Borno State governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum, alongside humanitarian partners were in Banki, a border town on Thursday, where N84m was distributed to

2,200 families who returned after fleeing from insurgent attacks. The fund is to enable the families engage in trading for their livelihoods and contribute towards reviving Banki’s economy.During the visit, municipal offices that include immigration, customs and police posts towards restoration of civil authorities, were commissioned.

The livelihood support and municipal office projects were executed by the state government through the UNDP’s regional stabilization facility . Zulum’s visit to Banki was alongside the UNDP’s resident coordinator in Nigeria, Mohammed Yahaya, UN resident humanitarian coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, director general for Africa at the German ministry of foreign affairs, Ms. Heike Thiele, Norwegian ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Lein Eliiv, among other partners.

Governor Zulum moved to Banki after a multi stakeholder meeting attended by eight governors within the Lake Chad, officials of the Lake Chad Basin Commission and multi national forces, among others which held in Yaounde, with focus on security cooperation, stability, and economic recovery in the Lake Chad region.YOU MAY

 

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