Shettima made the revelation in his keynote address at the ‘first annual dialogue on Rebuilding Peace in Borno State’ organized by a humanitarian advocacy group, AOA Global in collaboration with the Borno State Government which held at Borno room of the Transcorp Hilton Hotel which had Ministers of Health, Professor Isaac Folorunso Adewole, Industry, John Kayode Fayemi, Statistician General of Nigeria, Dr Yemi Kale, the Director of the United States Agency for International Development, the UK Department for International Development, the UNDP, Norwegian government, other foreign and local development partners in attendance.
Shettima took time to highlight what he called food emergency as a result of influx of displaced persons who were trapped by insurgents before they were recently freed by the military.
