Addressing Root Cause of Boko Haram my Priority, Says Born Gov-elect - THISDAYLIVE via thisdaylive
The governor-elect of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara, on Wednesday said the priority of his administration would be to address the root cause of Boko Haram insurgency.Umara made the promise after he received his certificate of return in Maiduguri from the Independent National Electoral Commission .
He said his administration would initiate sound programmes to address the root cause of Boko Haram insurgency, providing job opportunities for the teeming unemployed youths, promote discipline and social rehabilitation. Presenting the certificate of return to the newly elected persons, AVM Ahmed Mu’azu , the INEC Federal Commissioner in charge of Borno, Adamawa and Taraba, assisted by the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mohammed Magaji, said the presentation of the certificate of return to elected political office holders was mandatory for the commission in line with section 75 of the Electoral Act.
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