Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has distributed 84 million naira as livelihood support to 2,200 returnee families in the commercial border town of Banki in Bama Local Government Area.
This is contained in statement today by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Communications and Strategy Isa Gusau.
He said the support is expected to impact on over 10,000 dependants of the beneficiaries.
The livelihoods support and municipal office projects were executed by the Borno Government through the UNDP’s Regional Stabilisation Facility RSF.
Also speaking, UN Assistant Secretary General and UNDP Regional Director for Africa, Ahunna Eziakonwa who also graced the occassion, said she saw hope on the faces of the people to restart their lives.
