commissioned four out of over 500 projects executed by Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum.
The Vice President commissioned the projects in Maiduguri, the State capital. He arrived the State in the company of the ministers of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Ambassador Maryam Katagun; minister of State for Agriculture, Baba Shehuri, and some National Assembly members from Borno. Professor Osinbajor also commissioned a newly built medical doctors quarters along the airport road in Maiduguri. The quarters comprise 78 units of three bedroom apartments of 13 blocks of two storey buildings with each block having six apartments. The quarters was fully fenced, landscaped, flowered and provided with sporting facilities and playground.
His visit also saw the commissioning of a shopping complex with 78 shops that are meant to be allocated to operators of small and medium scale businesses.Before continuing with commissioning of Zulum’s projects, the Vice President stopped over to address MSME’s at the Maiduguri GSM Market and gave them assurance of President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment towards supporting and empowering them
Vice President Osinbajo also paid a visit to the Northeast Children Learning Centre, which is a donor-funded primary to secondary school institution, privately initiated by the Vice President in March 2017 during his 60th birthday, to provide homes, education and entrepreneurship skills to 1,500 children orphaned by insurgency across the northeast. Osinbajo who had visited the school on previous visits to Borno, interacted with orphans schooling at the centre.