Qur’anic recitation: Yobe govt supports national competition with ₦20m The Yobe State Government has donated ₦20 million to support participants at the 40th National Qur’anic Recitation Competition, which was held in Maiduguri, Borno State. This was disclosed in a statement by the Press Secretary to the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Shuaibu Abdullahi. According to the statement, Governor Mai Mala Buni announced the donation during the closing ceremony of the week-long event at the University of Maiduguri’s Convocation Square. Governor Buni, who was represented by the SSG, Alhaji Baba Malam Wali,...