Executive Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri –
The Executive Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has approved the redeployment of the state Commissioner for Works, Architect Yerima Saleh to the Ministry of Environment with immediate effect.
A statement issued on Thursday by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa and made available to newsmen in Maiduguri said Arch. Yerima should mediately hand over the affairs of the ministry to the Permanent Secretary in charge of the ministry.
It further stated that the Executive Governor has equally approved the appointment of Architect Isa Garba Haladu as state commissioner designate and a member of the Borno State Executive Council (SSG), which is subjected to the confirmation by the Borno State House of Assembly (BOSHA) in accordance with the 1999 constitution as amended.
The commissioner designate holds a Masters Degree in Architecture from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Fellow Nigerian Institute of Architects (FNIA). He is also a registered Member of the Nigerian institute of Architects (MNIA) as well as a Member of Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (MARCN).
The statement further thanked the overseeing State Commissioner of Environment, Barrister Kaka Lawan Shehu, the State Commissioner of Justice/State Attorney General (SAG) for his examplary service while overseeing the ministry.
Zulum equally urged Architect Yerima Saleh to sustain the tempo set by the overseeing commissioner and carry the ministry to greater heights.
