The appointment of 168 assistants and 104 board members for the 15 agencies and commissions has been approved by the Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum.
This is contained in a statement issue by the Secretary to the Borno State Government,, SSG, Bukar Tijjani on Monday in Maiduguri.
The appointees comprises of nine Senior Technical Assistants, STA, 81 Senior Special Assistants, SSAs, and 78 Special Assistants, SAs, according to the statement.
He also listed 104 others as Chairmen and Board members of 15 agencies and commissions.
The appointment, as stated by the SSG, was done based on powers conferred on the governor by the provisions of Section 208(2)d of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as amended.
“The governor congratulates the appointees and looks forward to their contributions to the development of Borno,” the SSG said.