Borno COVID-19 Committee Clash With Army Over Interstate Travel
Borno State Deputy Governor, Usman Kadafur confronts a military official on June 13, 2020The Borno State Committee on the prevention of the spread of COVID-19 on Saturday clashed with the Nigerian Army on the Maiduguri-Damaturu expressway.
The state’s Deputy Governor, Usman Kadafur, who is also the Chairman of the Borno State Committee on the prevention of the spread of COVID-19, condemned the military’s action against his team. Borno has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the country’s northeast region with a total of 423 cases and 26 deaths.
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