Late President Muhammadu Buhari is visibly honoured in Borno State where several major public structures bear his name. Below are five key public assets in Maiduguri, the state capital, named after the former president.
1. General Muhammadu Buhari International Airport, Maiduguri
2. Muhammadu Buhari Trauma Centre, Maiduguri.
Located inside the premises of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, the 150-bed capacity trauma centre was inaugurated virtually in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic by Buhari
3. Muhammadu Buhari Academy, Maiduguri
Inaugurated in 2019, the Muhammadu Buhari Academy, a boarding school situated along the bypass of Baga Eoad, was constructed for children who became orphans as a result of Boko Haram activities.
4. University of Maiduguri’s Senate Building, Maiduguri
Built by TETFund and inaugurated on Monday, July 16, 2018, the edifice serving as the Senate Building of the institution was named after Buhari.
5. Muhammadu Buhari University, Maiduguri.
