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Borno cultivated 30,000 hectares of rice farm – Zulum
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno, said his administration cultivated over 30,000 hectares of rice farms across resettled communities in the state.
He said the farms were established through the mega farm programme initiated by his administration to transform agriculture.
Zulum stated this while conducting Kebbi governor, Abubakar Bagudu, who visited one of the rice plantations, on Wednesday in Damasak, Headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area of the state.
The governor said the return of relative peace led to the reactivation of irrigation activities around Lake Chad, Alau Dam, Baga, Nguro Soye and some liberated communities across the state.
