By Kabir Muh’d Getso
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the immediate dissolution of the State Executive Council.
According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Bukar Tijani, the decision was taken to provide an enabling environment for members of the council who may wish to contest elective positions in the forthcoming general elections.
Following the dissolution, all Commissioners have been directed to hand over the affairs of their respective ministries to the Permanent Secretaries on or before Friday, April 3, 2026.
Governor Zulum expressed profound appreciation to the outgoing Commissioners for their dedication, commitment, and invaluable contributions to the development and service of the people of Borno State.
He commended their efforts in supporting the administration’s policies and programmes aimed at improving the welfare of citizens across the state.