Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the reconstitution of the Board for Borno State Bureau for Public Procurement.
The decision follows the expiration of the tenure of the current chairman and board members that have served the stipulated four-year term.
In a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Dauda Iliya, the governors power to reconstitute the Board is derived from Section 4(1) of the Borno State Bureau for Public Procurement and Other Related Laws.
“Following the expiration of the tenure of the Chairman and Members of the Board for Borno State Bureau for Public Procurement after serving for the statutory period of four (4) years, His Excellency, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, has reconstituted a new Board for the proper running of the Bureau,”.
The statement adds that the appointed new Board is to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the Bureau.
The new board has the Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development as Chairman.
Other members of the Board included:
II. Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice – Member
III. Representative of the Secretary of the State Government – Member
IV. Representative of the Head of Service
– Member
V. Economic Adviser to the Executive Governor
– Member
VI.Alhaji Abba Kaka Alibe (Borno Central)
– Member
VII. Allawan Maina Saleh (Borno Central)
– Member
VIII. Alhaji Idriss Mai Jalo (Borno South)
– Member
IX. Mr Kingo K. Yanga (Borno South) – Member
X. Barr. Mele Waruma – (Borno North) – Member
XI. Alhaji Aliyu Kyari – (Borno North) – Member
XII. Representative of Civil Society Organizations – Member
XIII. Representative of Professional Body – Member
While the Director General Bureau for Public Procurement will serve as Secretary.
The appointment is subject to confirmation by the State Assembly.
