{"id":7109,"date":"2021-01-19T20:15:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T20:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=7109"},"modified":"2021-01-19T20:25:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T20:25:20","slug":"zulum-visits-character-commission-demands-special-consideration-for-borno-northeast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=7109","title":{"rendered":"Zulum visits character commission, demands special consideration for Borno, Northeast"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zulum visits character commission, demands special consideration for Borno, Northeast<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Borno State Governor,Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at headquarters of the Federal Character Commission in Abuja on Monday, with a request that Borno is given special consideration on the allocation of employment slots.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zulum, who was received by the Executive Chairman and secretary of the commission, Dr Muheeba F. Dankaka and Mohammed Bello Tukur respectively.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The governor explained that with adverse effects of the Boko Haram insurgency, hundreds of thousands of citizens in Borno state, have lost their means of livelihood while many qualified youths are jobless despite ongoing efforts by the state government in creating job opportunities through diverse means.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7110\" src=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_20210119_23721-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_20210119_23721-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_20210119_23721-634x420.jpg 634w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_20210119_23721.jpg 679w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zulum said given Borno\u2019s peculiar setbacks, it was necessary for eligible citizens of the state to be accorded special consideration on employment into the Federal civil service.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Governor who is Chairman of the Northeast Governor&#8217;s Forum also appealed for other states in the northeast to be given considerations that are higher compared to other states across the country, noting that although Borno has been worst affected by the insurgency, other states in the northeast have had terrible experiences which makes them well deserving of support from the federal government particularly on employment of eligible youths.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7111\" src=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_20210119_0728-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_20210119_0728-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_20210119_0728-629x420.jpg 629w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_20210119_0728.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The federal character commission\u2019s chairman, Dr Muheeba F. Dankaka promised to look into Governor\u2019s Zulum\u2019s request, corroborating that the situation in Borno is well known to everyone. She said Borno will get fair share of slots.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Chairman, who was joined by federal commissioners representing all states, thanked Governor Zulum for the visit.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zulum\u2019s team comprised the governor\u2019s chief of staff,\u00a0 Prof Isa Hussaini Marte, some commissioners and personalities from Borno State who were there to support the Zulum\u2019s call.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zulum visits character commission, demands special consideration for Borno, Northeast Borno State Governor,Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at headquarters of the Federal Character Commission in Abuja on Monday, with a request that Borno is given special consideration on the allocation of employment slots. 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