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Borno State Governor, Zulum Lauds Igbo Traders, Pledges Financial Incentive
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Borno State Governor, Zulum Lauds Igbo Traders, Pledges Financial Incentive

The executive governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum lauded car spare-parts’ traders who are mostly of Igbo extraction for their resilience and sustenance of business operation even in the face of insurgency which began in 2009. Zulum gave the compliment on Tuesday when he paid a visit to ‘Bola’, Maiduguri’s most famous automobile parts market. The governor had lately given the market a facelift by constructing roads to ease commuting to the market. Sulum assured the Igbo traders of his administration’s support through a soon to be introduced incentive to support their business and growth of the state. He said, “For the last one decade you have remained firm, and you have been with us all the time. Even, during the peak of the insurgency, even when our people are leaving t...