NEDC chief executive Mohammed Alkali announced this during the inauguration in Damaturu on Monday.
He said the recent explosion within the barracks at its armoury, which created serious tension in the entire community, was a serious concern for all.
The governor stressed the urgent need for legal reforms, particularly in the state’s penal code.
“I want to announce a financial assistance of N5 million to each of the bereaved families to cater for their immediate needs,” said Mr Zulum.
The source who confirmed this in Maiduguri said the terrorists were overpowered during a fierce encounter at 1:09 a.m. on Friday.
“The governor has pledged to settle all outstanding pensions and gratuities of civil servants before the end of his tenure,” Mr Iliya said.
”It suffices to mention that the foreign mercenaries facilitate tactical and strategic training for these terrorists,” the army said.
The governor said the initiative aimed to promote girl-child education and encourage female students.
“Let’s remove contractocracy. In six months, we can put an end to this madness. We need not politicise insecurity,” stated the Borno governor.
“I am calling on the federal government and the Nigerian Army so that we can put our heads together,” said Mr Zulum.
