The Borno State Government on Sunday announced the dissolution of all boards of agencies in the state.
Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Jidda Shuwa made the announcement in a statement in Maiduguri.
Shuwa said that the action followed the approval of Gov. Kashim Shettima.
“Governor Kashim Shettima has approved the dissolution of all boards of agencies in the state with immediate effect.
“The dissolution affects all chairmen and members of the constituted boards and Commissions, including other standing committees,” he said.
Shuwa, however, said that the dissolution did not affect the board of the state Local Government
Service Commission, the state Civil Service Commission and the Pension Board.
He urged all chairmen of the affected boards to hand over to their Permanent Secretaries while expressing appreciation for their service to the state and wished them prosperous future endeavours. (NAN)
•Photo shows Governor Shettima.
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