In the last one Year, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum,the executive governor of Borno State has set the pace of another dimension of all round development in the State,with vigour,passion and determination to deliver on the mandate freely given by the people of Borno state towards his election in May 2019.
Babagana Zulum an academic turn politician per excellence, proved cynics beyond their wrong expectations, that applying theory and practice can only be feasible in an academic environment.
Zulum’s leadership commitement amidst emergency situation of Boko Haram attacks in Borno state further convince Nigerians that good leaders have no excuses in the face of other challenges.
Borno state Governor has both in action and statement dared the activities of insurgents and near like war on his people,as his actions is akin to laying down his life for the survival of his people.
His ascension to the leadership position of the state is another opportunity to the people Borno state of a synergy of leaders with their people at heart.
Zulum in the face of excuses and unconducive environment, took the challenge of good governance through provision of social amenities and social services to the people of Borno state, at the front burner to the envy and commendation of many Nigerians.
As the Chief securtiy officer of the state,desiring peace as panacea to all round developement of the state,he had challenge both security agencies to be alive to their responsibility, and even the insurgents through visits to war torn areas.
This situation does not deter the governor from also carrying out developemental activities like provision of Hospitals, Roads, Water, Electricity, and other essentials to mitigate the effects of war ravaged parts of the state, and to ensure continuity in governance.
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum welfarist administration had ensured job opportunities, Housing for the homeless people of the state as a result of attacks by the insurgents,as well as succour to the less priviledge in the Society.
He is focus, undaunted, unpertubed and geared to achieve positive results in the fight against the Boko Haram and other attacks,as well ensure the process of governance of the state is not deterred by both human and natural phenomenon.
No doubt,his efforts had paid off,as the people of Borno state are gradually returning to the usual ways of life, guarantee by peace, security and developement of the state.
These laudable activities is on a daily basis carried out by His Excellency,Governor Professor Babagana Umara Zulum in the last one year in office.
As you clock another year on the throne of leadership of Borno state,we pray for God’s guidance,more wisdom and enability in your untiring quest for peace,progress and developement of Borno state.
Happy Birthday, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum FNSE, Governor of Borno State,Wishing You Many More Years In The Services Of Both The State And Nigeria At Large.
Abubakar Yusuf
Written from Abuja