Who is Mala Kachalla?
Who is Mala Kachalla?
Mala Kachalla (November 1941 – 18 April 2007) was governor of Borno State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2003.
How many languages in Borno?
About thirty languages are considered autonomous languages; those whose speakers have either lived for a long time in the state or those who live permanently or even exclusively or who have majority of their speakers now outside the state. Linguists classify twenty six of the Chadic languages spoken in Borno.
Who created Borno State?
On 14 May 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in northeastern Nigeria, including Borno State along with the neighboring states of Adamawa and Yobe. This happened after fighting between Boko Haram and the state armed forces killed 200 people in the town of Baga.
Who is first governor of Borno?
List of governors of Borno State
| Name | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Group Captain Mustapha A. Amin | Governor | First governor of Borno State |
| Tunde Idiagbon | Governor | |
| Mohammed Goni | Governor | Nigerian Second Republic |
| Asheik Jarma | Governor | Nigerian Second Republic |
Which state in Nigeria has woman as deputy governor?
Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe is a Nigerian politician, she is the deputy governor of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Being the first female deputy-governor of the state. She was elected during the 2019 Nigerian general elections in February under the ruling political party in Nigeria APC.
How many emirates are there in Borno?
eight Emirate Councils
In addition, there are eight Emirate Councils (Borno, Damboa, Dikwa, Biu, Askira, Gwoza, Shani and Uba Emirates), which advise the local governments on cultural and traditional matters.
How many LGA are there in Maiduguri?
27 Local Government Areas
Map of Borno State showing the 27 Local Government Areas (the vertical fill denotes the 4 study areas). doi:10.1371/journal. pntd. 0005126.
