Zulum visits Qatari charity headquarters in Doha

BY ABBAS MUSA, MARCH 06, 2024, | 03:06 PM

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum was in Qatar Charity Foundation’s headquarters in Doha on Monday.

The governor met with officials from the Qatar Charity and thanked them for citing multimillion-Naira projects in his state earlier this year.

Zulum reiterated Borno’s commitment to partner with the foundation in addressing the root causes of insurgency bedevilling not only Borno but the entire northern part of Nigeria.

Qatar Charity provides assistance to communities in need across the globe.

The charity organization has sited eight of its projects in Borno, which includes school, orphanage, clinic, shops, staff quarters, sports ground, charity office, and Juma’at mosque.

Zulum was joined on the visit by the governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, whose state is also faced with the problem of displacement as a result of banditry.

Governor Zulum was in Doha, Qatar, in the entourage of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Tinubu’s visit witnessed the signing of an agreement between Nigeria and Qatar in seven sectors: education, enterprise development, investment promotion, youth empowerment, mining, tourism, and sports.