The development was contained in a statement issued on Friday morning in Maiduguri, the state capital, through Zulum’s Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Malam Isa Gusau.

Gov Babagana Zulum

Gov Babagana Zulum of Borno has made two more appointments.

The development was contained in a statement issued on Friday morning in Maiduguri, the state capital, through Zulum’s Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Malam Isa Gusau.

The statement confirmed the appointment of Barkindo Saidu as the new Director-General of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA).

Governor Zulum also approved the appointment of Malam Abdulkadir Harun as Executive Secretary, Borno State Arabic and Sangaya Education Board (BOSASEB).

Barkindo, 54, hails from Gwoza Local Government Area, while Harun, 59, hails from Ngala.

Until his appointment, Barkindo was Executive Secretary/Programme Manager of Borno State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS & Malaria, BOSACAM.

Zulum noted that Barkindo’s appointment was based on excellent credentials and a record of public service.

The governor congratulated the two appointees and expressed confidence that they will deploy all their past experiences to serve the people of Borno and humanity with excellence.