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Borno State Government To Allocate 113 Hectares Of Land to Estate Developers For Various Projects
Borno State Government To Allocate 113 Hectares Of Land to Estate Developers For Various Projects
By: Halima Abatcha
The Borno State government plans to allocate 113 hectares of land to private developers to address the pressing need for affordable housing and economic city in the State.
This decision was announced by the Executive Secretary Borno Geographic Information Service during a meeting with Green Path Development.
Briefing the Private Developers, Engr. Bababe said, the land, part of a larger 2000-hectare area near the newly flagged-off Maiduguri Ring road, will be used to construct 1000 houses.
According to him this initiative aligns with Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s urban renewal agenda which prioritizes the revitalization of urban spaces and the improvement of living conditions for residents across Borno State.
By targeting the construction of 1000 houses Engr. Bababe added, the government aims to provide housing solutions that are accessible to a wider segment of the population, thereby mitigating the housing challenges faced by many residents in the state.
He further charged Green Path Development to submit detailed project proposals for review and approval by the government and also urged them to consider the cultural aspects of Maiduguri and design projects that resonate with the local culture.
The Group managing Director Green Path Development Dr. Babagana Mohammed, applauded Governor Zulum for engaging the private sector by allocating them land to construct 1000 houses.
He expressed dedication to delivering top-notch housing solutions using high-quality materials, implementing modern construction techniques, and ensuring compliance with local building codes and land regulations within the agreed-upon timeframe while meeting the needs and expectations of the community.
Contributing, Architect Mustapha Gambomi, Engr. Abubakar Sandabe and Mr. Lanre elaborated on their approach, which involves conducting thorough site assessments, designing layouts that optimize space and functionality, and assured to consider other factors while executing the project.
Borno State Government To Allocate 113 Hectares Of Land to Estate Developers For Various Projects
Ifelodun LG imposes 24 hour curfew across Oro-Ago District for clearance operation
By: Bodunrin Kayode
A 24 hour curfew has been imposed on the entire Oro- ago District of Ifelodun council Area, Chairman Abdulrasheed Yusuf said in a statement recently.
The curfew which took effect from 6 am on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, was imposed in a coordinated effort by the council in conjunction with security agencies to put terrorists in disarray, take them out by combing the area and protecting lives and property of residents.
The statement signed by Abdulquadri Jimba who is the Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman, Ifelodun council area noted that “Within this period, there will be no human or vehicular traffic in the entire district.
“This is in support of the ongoing security clearance operation in the area. Further reviews of this measure will be communicated,” the statement noted.
Ifelodun LG imposes 24 hour curfew across Oro-Ago District for clearance operation
VP Shettima Arrives Tudun Biri, Kaduna State
By: Our Reporter
Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived a while ago in Tudun Biri, Kaduna State, for the commissioning ceremony of key projects under the Resettlement Scheme for Persons Impacted by Conflict (RSPIC).
The event is being attended by the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani; the Deputy Governor, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe; and the Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Senator Ibrahim Hadejia. Also present are members of the National Assembly, state legislators, members of the Kaduna State Executive Council, traditional rulers and other dignitaries.
VP Shettima Arrives Tudun Biri, Kaduna State
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Today, the vision has taken shape. What began as a commitment under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda now stands as a living testament to leadership that keeps faith with its people.
This journey is proof that Renewed Hope is not a slogan, but a responsibility honoured.
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