Musa Usman Secretariat, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
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About the Ministry

A New Ministry with a Bold Mandate

Created by His Excellency, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, the Borno State Ministry of Planning and Economic Development serves as the strategic engine for the state's long-term growth, fiscal coordination, and development planning.

We coordinate across state ministries, local government authorities, and international development partners to transition our beloved state from post-conflict humanitarian relief into sustainable, private-sector-led prosperity and economic resilience.

Strategic Planning
Economic Recovery
Data & Statistics
M&E and Partner Coordination
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Our Mandate

Core Pillars of Planning & Economic Development

Development Planning & Policy

Formulates state medium and long-term development plans, coordinating policy frameworks across all 27 LGAs.

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State Bureau of Statistics

Collects, verifies, and maintains the official socio-economic database and statistical indicators of Borno State.

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Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)

Tracks capital budget implementation and verifies project deliverables across state ministries and donor projects.

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Executive Leadership

His Excellency, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum
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Appointing Authority & Visionary

His Excellency, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, CON

Executive Governor of Borno State

Under the visionary leadership of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, the Borno State Government has pioneered an unprecedented governance model centered on evidence-based policymaking, accountability, and structural recovery. Recognizing that sustainable development requires institutional foresight beyond emergency relief, His Excellency officially established the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development in June 2026.

Governor Zulum’s 25-year development roadmap champions data modernization, robust public-private partnerships, and strict monitoring and evaluation to ensure every citizen across all 27 Local Government Areas enjoys the dividends of peace and economic resilience.

Pioneer Commissioner

Honourable Maina Yaumi

Honourable Commissioner, MOPED

Assumed duty on June 17, 2026, as the Pioneer Commissioner of the newly established Ministry of Planning and Economic Development. A seasoned public administrator and healthcare systems reformist, Hon. Maina Yaumi previously served with distinction as the Executive Secretary of the Borno State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA).

During his tenure at BSPHCDA, Hon. Yaumi earned widespread commendation from international donor bodies, UN agencies, and state leadership for executing sweeping operational reforms, turning around state immunization metrics, and modeling transparent multi-donor coordination.

"Our mandate is to translate His Excellency's vision into measurable, data-driven development outcomes that bridge the gap between humanitarian assistance and lasting economic self-reliance."

Hon. Maina Yaumi, Pioneer Commissioner
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Latest Updates

News & Press Releases

MOPED Convenes Inter-Ministerial Capital Project Harmonization Meeting
Official News Jul 2026
MOPED Convenes Inter-Ministerial Capital Project Harmonization Meeting

Planning directors across all ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) convened at Musa Usman Secretariat to harmoni...

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Hon. Maina Yaumi Assumes Duty as Pioneer Commissioner for Planning and Economic Development
Official News Jul 2026
Hon. Maina Yaumi Assumes Duty as Pioneer Commissioner for Planning and Economic Development

Hon. Maina Yaumi has officially assumed duty at the Musa Usman Secretariat following his swearing-in by Governor Zulum,...

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Gov. Zulum Assigns Portfolios, Creates Ministry of Planning and Economic Development
Executive Announcement Jul 2026
Gov. Zulum Assigns Portfolios, Creates Ministry of Planning and Economic Development

In a strategic executive action to accelerate state post-conflict recovery and institutionalize multi-year planning, H.E...

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Frequently Asked Questions

MOPED is the central coordinating agency responsible for formulating strategic development plans, steering economic recovery initiatives, publishing reliable state socio-economic statistics, conducting monitoring and evaluation (M&E) across public capital projects, aligning international donor partnerships, and budgeting multi-year capital expenditures across Borno State.

The Ministry was officially created in 2026 by His Excellency, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum. The decision was part of a strategic governance restructuring designed to transition Borno State from immediate post-conflict humanitarian crisis relief into long-term, private-sector-led economic growth, resilience, and prosperity.

MOPED headquarters is located inside the Musa Usman Secretariat in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. Our offices serve as the central administrative hub for state planners, statisticians, M&E directors, and international development liaisons.

The Ministry acts as the primary gateway and coordinating clearinghouse for all bilateral, multilateral, UN, and NGO development assistance across Borno State. By aligning external donor resources with official state recovery plans, MOPED eliminates project duplication and ensures transparent, equitable development across all 27 Local Government Areas.
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The Borno State Ministry of Planning and Economic Development coordinates strategic development planning, official statistics, multi-year budgeting, M&E, and international development partnerships across all 27 LGAs.

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Musa Usman Secretariat, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

+234 800 000 0000

info@planning.bo.gov.ng

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