By Meletus Eze
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has inaugurated the Aisha Buhari Integrated School for Normadic Community in Maiduguri.
The school, which was built and equipped by the Gov. Kashim Shatima, is meant to provide atmosphere conducive for learning to the children of normads.
The school was named after Mrs Aisha Buhari by the Borno Government in appreciation of her efforts towards providing humanitarian services to the victims of insurgency in the State.
While inaugurating the school, the wife of the president expressed optimism that the school would provide good atmosphere for learning.
Mrs Buhari also expressed the hope that the school would go a long way in ensuring better future for the girl child, especially the children of the normadic families.
The school, which commenced operation on Oct. 15 2015. has 24 classrooms with 525 students.
The normadic school was established by the Borno Government to cater for the educational needs of children of Hanagamba, Mbororoji and Fulani ethnic groups who were displaced by the activities of insurgents in their various communities.
During the visit, the wife of the president also inaugurated the Model Orphanage integrated school built by the wife of Borno Governor, Mrs Nana Shattima, for orphans whose parents died due to the activities of insurgents in the state.
While in Maiduguri, Mrs Buhari also visited the Government Girls College where she commissioned a newly constructed two-storey building of eighteen classrooms.
Mrs Buhari has ended her working visit with the inspection of the ongoing construction of Orphanage Centre by the Aisha Buhari Foundation.
The wife of the president has since departed from the Maiduguri International Airport for Abuja
