Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state yesterday approved the appointment of a new Chief of Staff to the Governor.
In a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ambassador Baba Ahmed Jidda, in Maiduguri the new COS is Hon. Modu Alhaji Musa who until his appointment was à member of the House of Representatives at the National assembly representing Kukawa Abadam Mobbar and Guzamala Federal Constituency as well as an accomplished politician and community leader.
Meanwhile, the governor has also approved the appointment of Chairman, members and Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) with Grema Terab as chairman and Bulama Dawud as secretary.
Members of the board included Hon. Umar Abatcha Modu, Bulama Kulle Jere, Ho. Dala Muta, Hon. Usman Dika, Hon. Abba Ali Mangal and Abba Kawu Marte.
According to the statement, the appointment of the new Chief of Staff takes immediate effect, while the Board of SEMA would be inaugurated next week.