As part of his administration’s commitment to enhance justice delivery and ensure judicial officers are comfortable while carrying out their duties, the Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Friday donated 19 utility vehicles to Judges and Khadis in the state.
Gatekeepers News reports that the donation is part of the state government’s commitment to strengthening the judiciary and ensuring effective service delivery.
The keys to the 19 Toyota Camry vehicles, 2024 model, were handed over to the Attorney General during a brief ceremony at the Government House.
Governor Zulum who was represented by his Deputy Chief of Staff, Dr. Babagana Mallumbe, presented the vehicles to the Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Hauwa Abubakar, for onward delivery to the judicial arm.
Dr. Mallumbe emphasised that the gesture is a testament to Governor Zulum’s support for the judiciary.
“As directed by His Excellency, it is my honour and privilege to hand over these vehicles to you on behalf of the state government,” he said. “This donation is part of our efforts to enhance the judicial sector and ensure that our citizens have access to justice as we continue to recover from 16 years of insurgency,” Mallumbe said.
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Hauwa Abubakar, expressed her gratitude for the governor’s commitment to good governance and the justice system.
“This donation underscores His Excellency’s dedication to promoting justice in Borno State,” she stated. “We are confident that this support will enhance the operations of the judiciary and contribute to upholding justice for all,” Barr Abubakar stated.
