Peace, Security Panacea For Growth And National Development–Governor Zulum

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, says, peace and security remain the foundation upon which growth and prosperity are attained.

Zulum made the remark in Birnin Kebbi, at a book launch in honour of Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris.

Speaking as the Guest of Honour, Zulum, appealed to the people of Kebbi to strengthen unity, remain peaceful and continue to support Governor Nasir Idris to serve them better and sustain the good work he is doing”,

Chairman of the occasion, former Internal Affairs Minister, Maj-Gen. Muhammadu Magoro, (rtd), used the opportunity to demand for justice and equity on the issue of the New Tax Bills.

He commended Northern Governors for adopting a common position on the Bills, suggesting that the Governors should immediately convene a meeting with all members of the National Assembly from the North to strengthen their position.

The Guest Speaker, Professor Bello Bada of the Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, identified Kebbi Governor, Nasir Idris and his Borno counterpart, Zulum as great achievers in projects execution

He add that The book being launched is a reference for younger generation politicians and leaders to imbibe transparency and focus

Editor Paul Akhagbemhe