From Sadiq Abubakar, Maiduguri
The Chairman NUJ Borno State Council, Comrade Bulama Talba on behalf of all working journalists in the state has condemned in strong terms the recent attack on Governor Babagana Umara Zulum”s convoy on Baga road of Kukawa LGA of the state.
The Union also saluted the untiring efforts of Governor Zulum’s administration in seeing to restoration of peace and return of the Borno glory as home of peace wihike displaced working assidously to ensure the return of displaced persons back to their ancestral homes to continue their normal life in the various liberated areas evident in continuous and numerous distribution of food and cash assistance at the grassroots.
A statement issued by the State Secretary of NUJ, Borno State Council, Malam Mohammed Ubrahim said”, We also appreciate reopening of many roads leading to hitherto displaced areas championed by Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum which will indeed foster resumption as well as boost socio-economic activities of the affected communities.”
“NUJ calls on good citizens of Borno to continue to complement their resilience against the insurgency with timely information that will add to more successes of the country’s gallant Armed Forces in their mandate to restore lasting peace in the state and wish all a happy sallah.”
