Nigeria, June 6 -- Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has assured residents that the state's flagship 400-bed capacity Kashim Ibrahim University Teaching Hospital will be completed and ready for operation within the next 60 days. The governor gave the assurance on Friday evening during an inspection visit to the multi-billion naira healthcare facility as part of his ongoing assessment of major infrastructure projects being executed across the state.

Speaking to journalists after touring the hospital, Governor Zulum revealed that more than 90 percent of the construction work had been completed, while all medical equipment and installations required for the facility had already been procured and delivered. "The equipmen...