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The Yobe State government says it has been able to achieve about 95 per cent performance in the 2020 budget, despite set back by COVID-19.
The state said despite the pandemic, the government under Governor Mai-Mala Buni’s leadership, has been able to embark and execute about 140 critical projects and provided services in the state.
The state Commissioner of Information, Abdullah Bego, disclosed this at an end-of-year press briefing attended by PREMIUM TIMES in Damaturu.
Mr Bego said critical amongst the success stories of the Governor Buni administration are the execution of projects that “did not only impact on the state but create thousands of job opportunities for the people especially the youth.