From Dauda R Pam Maiduguri
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has appointed three board members for State Universal Education Board, SUBEB, namely, Professor Bulama Kagu, to serve as Executive Chairman with Hon. Habu Daja Aliyu Damboa and Hon. Abubakar Deribe, first and second term appointees from southern and central Borno respectively.
This was contained in a statement issued by the special adviser to the Governor on public relations and strategy, Mal. Isa Gusau, Monday night, explained that Zulum acted in accordance with section 12(1) a and b of the Borno State Compulsory Free Universal Basic Education Law, 2005.
Professor Bulama Kagu, a one time Dean faculty of education and school of post graduate studies, University of Maiduguri, between 2007 & 2017 and currently, coordinator of the Universal Basic Education Programme at the University of Maiduguri and Chairman of Borno State Counseling Association.
Also appointed was Engr. Ibrahim Idriss Garba, adviser monitoring evaluation and special projects, from Hawul local government area of BORNO state occasioned by the elevation of the former adviser in charge of the office, to the position of Hon. Commissioner of education as cabinet member.
The statement quoted Governor Zulum, while congratulating the three appointees hinted that “their appointments were based on merit” and urged them to demonstrate absolute dedication and selfless service in their new offices to justify the confidence of Borno people on them.
