By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has appointed Abdurrahman Ahmed Bundi as his Senior Technical Assistant (STA) on Print and Digital Communications.
The announcement was made on Wednesday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Malam Dauda Iliya, in Maiduguri.
Bundi, who graduated from the University of Maiduguri in 2011, further pursued a master’s degree in Media Management from Middlesex University, London, UK. He is a distinguished member of several professional organizations, including the African Public Relations Association (APRA) and the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR).
Notably, Bundi is a Fellow and a member of the Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Social Media Analysts (NISMA). He has previously served as Special Assistant on State and National Welfare Programs to former Governor, now Vice President Kashim Shettima, from June 2017 to May 2019.
From June 2019 to May 2023, Bundi held the position of Special Assistant on New Media, followed by his appointment as Senior Special Assistant on New Media in June 2023.
Governor Zulum congratulated Bundi on his new appointment and expressed confidence in his ability to continue enhancing the state’s image through his expertise in communications.