Yobe State Governor, Hon. (Dr) Mai Mala Buni, has swearing-in of a new Grand Khadi, five Special Advisers, a Permanent Member of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), and thirteen Permanent Secretaries.
The ceremony, held at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Damaturu, was well-attended by top government officials, traditional rulers, and other dignitaries.
Governor Buni expressed confidence in the capacity, qualifications, and track records of the new appointees, describing them as “valuable assets to the government and people of Yobe State.”
He stressed that their appointments were carefully considered to deepen governance and strengthen the bond between the government and the people.
According to him these appointments were made on merit, commitment, and loyalty,” the Governor noted. “Your new office is a trust, and you must be guided by honesty, fairness, and justice without bias.”
He reminded the appointees that, as public officers, they would be under constant scrutiny by the people and must, therefore, discharge their duties conscientiously and with utmost integrity.
Buni also urged them to uphold due process, demonstrate innovation, and inject fresh ideas that would enhance effective and efficient service delivery across all sectors.
“Your new office is a trust; you should be guided by honesty, fairness, and justice to all, without recourse to political, religious, or ethno-cultural differences,” the Governor cautioned.
Those sworn in are; the new Grand Khadi of the state, Abba Alhaji Mammadi, and five Special Advisers namely, Hon. Mohammed Bazam Maidoki, Mohammed Ibrahim Jalo; Hajiya Saratu Sabo; Saleh Budde Sheriff; and Kulloma Umara Muhammed.
Others were the 13 newly appointed Permanent Secretaries namely; Abdu Shuaibu; Mai Dala Baleri Bularafa; Salamatu Yahaya Nangere; Bamai Zanna; Engr. Mai Modu Goniri; Bako Modu Kagu (Dejibe); Musa Garba; Abubakar Usman Kolere; Ibrahim Ali; Mohammed Annur; Abbas Isah Bizi; Mohammed Kalli; and Dr. Yusuf Idriss Madaki
Also sworn into office is Alh. Dauda Yahaya mni, as Permanent Member, Yobe State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB).
Governor Buni congratulated the appointees and charged them to justify the confidence reposed in them by working selflessly to advance good governance and improve the lives of the people of Yobe State.
