Coalition of Muslim Women Organization Collaborates with BOSU to Launch Tree Planting Campaign
The Coalition of Muslim Women Organization, Borno State Chapter, paid a courtesy visit to Professor Umar Kyari Sandabe, the Vice Chancellor of Borno State University (BOSU), to seek permission to commence their tree planting campaign within the campus. Led by Malama Aishatu Muhammad Biu, the delegation emphasized the importance of creating a conducive environment for teaching and learning at the new institution.
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The tree planting initiative not only aims to beautify the campus but also addresses the critical issue of climate change resulting from rampant deforestation in the state. The campaign was launched as a humble contribution to BOSU, with the full collaboration of the university's management.
In response, Professor Umar Kyari Sandabe warmly welcomed the delegation on behalf of the entire university management. He expressed gratitude for selecting BOSU as the site for tree planting and recognized the importance of providing shade and greenery to the campus community. Professor Sandabe assured the delegation that all trees planted would be carefully monitored and granted them permission to initiate the tree planting campaign at BOSU.
Additionally, Dr. Abdulkarim Damagum, Director of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Borno State Office, presented seedlings to support BOSU's farm. This contribution was part of the ministry's intervention for the 2022 flood victims. The items included cotton seeds cake and minerals lick, aimed at providing relief to livestock owners affected by the flooding. Dr. Damagum expressed the hope for future collaborations between the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and BOSU Farm to provide training opportunities for the younger generation.
In response, Vice Chancellor Professor Umar Kyari Sandabe extended his appreciation to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture for including BOSU among the beneficiaries of their intervention. He highlighted the significance of the nutritious and valuable seedlings, assuring the Director of future invitations to BOSU's agriculture-related programs.
The occasion concluded with the symbolic presentation of the seedlings to Vice Chancellor Professor Umar Kyari Sandabe and a group photo to mark the collaboration.
