Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri –
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has approved the dissolution of the State Executive Council (SEC) for the first time since he assumed office three years ago
The dissolution, which is with immediate effect, was contained in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Administration and General Services, Alhaji Danjuma Ali on behalf of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) , Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa.
The statement was made available to journalists in Maiduguri on Thursday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Malam Isa Gusau.
According to the statement, “The members were directed to handover affairs of their respective ministries to their respective Permanent Secretaries”.
The statement explained that the dissolution is to create an enabling environment for interested members of the executive to legally participate in the forthcoming party’s primaries and congresses of the All Progressive Congress, APC.
Zulum, according to the statement, expressed deepest appreciation to members of the state executive council for their unquantifiable contributions while they held offices and wished them the best of luck in future endeavors.
